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Research paper thumbnail of The origins of modern American Constitutionalism

Coordinating Professor: Conf.univ.dr. Ioan STANOMIR Analyzing the concept of comparative constitu... more Coordinating Professor: Conf.univ.dr. Ioan STANOMIR Analyzing the concept of comparative constitutionalism, I should mention the key element -constitutions, which are often designed to provide the exercise and the balance of power, employing such devices as bicameralism, executive veto power, special majorities, and, nowadays, constitutional adjudication. 1 The purpose of my research paper is to examine the way in which the origins of modern American constitutionalism are reflected in the nowadays framework of constitutional process. Tocqueville was the first to notice that political controversy in America tends to become legal controversy. This is true not just of particular controversies but also of the largest issues of the character and sources of political authority in America. Debate over the foundations of American

Research paper thumbnail of The origins of modern American Constitutionalism

Coordinating Professor: Conf.univ.dr. Ioan STANOMIR Analyzing the concept of comparative constitu... more Coordinating Professor: Conf.univ.dr. Ioan STANOMIR Analyzing the concept of comparative constitutionalism, I should mention the key element -constitutions, which are often designed to provide the exercise and the balance of power, employing such devices as bicameralism, executive veto power, special majorities, and, nowadays, constitutional adjudication. 1 The purpose of my research paper is to examine the way in which the origins of modern American constitutionalism are reflected in the nowadays framework of constitutional process. Tocqueville was the first to notice that political controversy in America tends to become legal controversy. This is true not just of particular controversies but also of the largest issues of the character and sources of political authority in America. Debate over the foundations of American

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