Constitutionalism Old Dilemmas, New Insights
, by Linares Cantillo, Alejandro; Valdivieso-León, Camilo; García-Jaramillo, SantiagoNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780192896759 | 019289675X
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 5/11/2021
Alejandro Linares Cantillo, Associate Justice, Colombian Constitutional Court, Camilo Valdivieso-Le?n, Law Clerk, Chamber of Justice Alejandro Linares (Colombian Constitutional Court), Santiago Garc?a-Jaramillo, Constitutional Law Professor, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogot?, Colombia)
Alejandro Linares Cantillo is Associate justice of the Colombian Constitutional Court. He has an LL.B. from the Universidad de Los Andes in Bogota, holds an LL.M degree from Harvard University, and is a PhD in Law from the Universidad Externado de Colombia. Justice Linares has practiced law for more than 30 years in both the public and private sector. Additionally, he has also taught at several universities in Colombia for example the Universidad de Los Andes, Universidad del Rosario, and Universidad del Norte.
Camilo Valdivieso-Le?n is a law clerk at the Chamber of Justice Alejandro Linares-Cantillo (Colombian Constitutional Court). He was assistant professor of international investment law (Spring, 2017) and private international law (Fall, 2019) at the Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia). He holds an LLB from the Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia, 2015); and specialization degree in public management and administrative institutions from the Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia, 2018).
Santiago Garc?a-Jaramillo is a law clerk at the Chamber of Justice Alejandro Linares-Cantillo (Colombian Constitutional Court); Professor of Constitutional Law at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Colombia); visiting research scholar at Cornell University (Spring, 2018 and 2019). He has an LLB from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Colombia, 2013); and a specialization degree in public law from the Universidad Externado de Colombia (2016).
I. INTRODUCTION
II. THE ROLE OF CONSTITUTIONAL COURTS IN MODERN DEMOCRACIES
Hercules at the Crossroads
1. Constitutionalism, Liberalism, and Democracy, Andrei Marmor
2. The Misconceived Quest for the Elusive Right Answer, or Dedication to a Process, Not a Result, Wilfrid Waluchow
3. Dialogic constitutionalism in defective democracies, Roberto Gargarella
4. From the Public Action of Unconstitutionality of 1910 to the Constitutional Court of 1991: The political and legal struggles for Constitutional Justice in Colombia, Mario Cajas-Sarria
III. NEW INSIGHTS
A) We the People or We the Judges: The Judicial Enforcement of Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendments
5. Courts as Guarantors of Democracy, Samuel Issacharoff
6. The Machinery of International Law and Democratic Backsliding: The Problem of Term Limit, Tom Ginsburg
7. The Straw that Broke the Constitution's Back? Qualitative Quantity in Judicial Review of Constitutional Amendments, Yaniv Roznai
8. Between the Explicit and Implicit Limits? An Analysis of Judicial Review of the Constitutional Amendment Doctrine in Colombia, Andrea Celemin
B) A Struggle for Equality or Judges as policy makers: The Judicial Enforcement of Socio-Economic Rights
9. Constitutional Rights Without the Notion of Optimization: Limiting Judicial Activism in the Realm of Social and Economic Rights, Axel Tschentscher
10. To Interfere or Not to Interfere? The Court's Dilemma in Social Rights' Enforcement, Octavio Luis Motta-Ferraz
11. How can Rights Be Individuated?, David Bilchitz
12. The Colombian Model of Structural Socioeconomic Rights Remedies: Lessons from and for Comparative Experience, David Landau
C) Courts as Mediators or Courts Setting the Ultimate Standard of Fairness: Transitional Justice
13. The Resilient Constitution, David Dyzenhaus & Alma Diamond
14. Judging the Justice of the Colombian Final Agreement, Colleen Murphy
15. The transitional justice model in Colombia vis-?-vis the Inter-American Human Rights System: Amidst the conventionality control and the national margin of appreciation, Juana I. Acosta-L?pez & Cindy Vanessa Espitia-Murcia
16. Righting Wrong or Wronging Rights? An Ethical Perspective on the Colombian Integrated System for Transitional Justice, Diana Acosta-Navas
IV. THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL, COMPARATIVE AND FOREIGN LAW IN DOMESTIC CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: DIALOGUE AMONG THE GLOBAL SOUTH
The Use of Foreign Precedents, a 'Global South' monologue or a conversation among equals
17. International and Foreign Law in Domestic Constitutional Law: A Comparative Examination of the Practice in United States and Post Conflict Countries, Muna Ndulo
18. The Inter-Institutional Dimension of the Fundamental Rights Revolution: The Colombian-American Implications of the Franco-European Experience, Mitchell Lasser
19. The Changing role and reception of international law in domestic constitutional law: Some Thoughts about Latin America and Europe, Marie-Christine Fuchs
20. Not so Moderate: The Relationship Between the Colombian Legal System and International Law, Carlos Ar?valo & Juli?n Huertas
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