Constitutions as Intergenerational Contracts: Flexible or fixed?
Constitutions enshrine the fundamental values of a people and build a framework for a state’s public policy. With regard to intergenerational justice, their endurance gives rise to two concerns: the (forgone) welfare concern and the sovereignty concern. In this paper, I outline a procedure for const...
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Language: | English |
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Tübingen University
2017-06-01
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Series: | Intergenerational Justice Review |
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Online Access: | http://www.igjr.org/ojs/index.php/igjr/article/view/581 |