The Rise of Constitutionalism: A Global Perspective

This book explores the historical, comparative and global dimensions of the constitutional phenomenon.

From the origins of constitutionalism to the diverse trajectories of North American and European constitutionalism, the book considers pivotal moments in the emergence and evolution of formal Constitutions as the main structure of constitutional governance.

It presents a critical inquiry into the realities that lie beneath the surface of formal constitutional documents. From the struggles fo...