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CONSTITUTION & constitutionalism (Steps of making a constitution…
CONSTITUTION & constitutionalism
Constitutions
What is a constitution ?
organises institutions (who and how)
dealers fundamental values
Bill of rights
Be sure law is equal and fairly made
supreme text
Why it matters
how well the country functions
keep the power of the state under public control
Equality un front of law
checks and balances
enables a free political life
What is contains ?
Rights
State of emergency
separation of powers
checks and balances
system of gvt
independence of judiciary
Constitutional law : study of how the c° should be implemented
Constitutionalism : converting C° in implementation
consociationsim
consensual decision-making procedures
organization of powers according to criteria of diversity to represent the population
Steps of making a constitution
Public participation and civic education : medias, events, …
Draft : can be more or less long
Creating a framework : group of experts
Ratification : by the Parliament / by referendum
taking action for a new c° : intellectual, academic, people’s action : why we need to do this
Resolving Constitutional Disputes : supreme court
Democracy (according to the teacher)
a process of selecting governments
a system to make political decisions in which individuals have the power to decide after a competitive struggle for the people's vote