This book explores the democratic methods by which political communities make their basic law, and the dangers associated with constitution-making.

Spurred by recent governmental transitions from dictatorships to democratic institutions, this highly original work argues that negotiated civil society-oriente

Constituent power is the power to create new constitutions. Since it is frequently exercised during or after political revolutions, it has been historically ass

Constitutional politics has become a major terrain of contemporary struggles. Contestation around designing, replacing, revising, and dramatically re-interpreti

Oxford Constitutional Theory has rapidly established itself as the primary point of reference for theoretical reflections on the growing interest in constitutio