Abstract The article provides a systematic outline and refinement of societal constitutionalism (SC), one the frameworks emerged in contemporary legal theory to analyse constitutional phenomena. After an introduction Section 1, 2 summarises SC’s theoretical background, namely debates on Economic Constitution (2.1), pluralism (2.2), systems (2.3), work David Sciulli (2.4). 3 explains analytical ...

This Essay assesses the achievement of restoring representative government and also considers whether this is enough given the changes that have occurred since last there was devolved government in Northern Ireland. Finally, it examines those aspects of the Agreement that can be developed in line with a view that the constitution should now be seen much less as a structure of rule than a framew...

Abstract This article argues that this special section reveals a practical global constitutionalism, or one integrates liberal constitutional set of ideas with the histories and practices Asian states.