Constitutions as Risk Management Devices: The Case of Secession

This short essay explores the importance of fear and violence in the genesis and life of constitutions, with a particular focus on the case of secession. Secession has been seen as a taboo (Mancini) and until recently constitutions tried to avoid mentioning it, considering such a phenomenon as an ex...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Giuseppe Martinico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2017-11-01
Series:Governare la paura
Online Access:https://governarelapaura.unibo.it/article/view/7513