The Constitutional Experiment in Iceland

In the chapter, we will first discuss the historical background of the 1944 Icelandic Consti-tution that is still in vigour. In a second step, the grassroots constitution-making process that emerged in 2009, and the reactions it provoked, are analyzed, while in a third step, we assess recent politic...

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Main Authors: Bergsson BT, Blokker P
Other Authors: Bos E,Pocza K
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: Nomos 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11585/673970
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spelling ftunibolognairis:oai:cris.unibo.it:11585/673970 2024-04-14T08:13:27+00:00 The Constitutional Experiment in Iceland Bergsson BT Blokker P Bos E,Pocza K Bergsson BT Blokker P 2014 STAMPA http://hdl.handle.net/11585/673970 eng eng Nomos country:DEU place:DEU info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/isbn/9783848709991 ispartofbook:Verfassunggebung in konsolidierten Demokratien: Neubeginn oder Verfall eines Systems? firstpage:154 lastpage:174 numberofpages:21 alleditors:Bos E,Pocza K http://hdl.handle.net/11585/673970 Iceland Constitutional Reform Civic Participation info:eu-repo/semantics/bookPart 2014 ftunibolognairis 2024-03-21T17:26:09Z In the chapter, we will first discuss the historical background of the 1944 Icelandic Consti-tution that is still in vigour. In a second step, the grassroots constitution-making process that emerged in 2009, and the reactions it provoked, are analyzed, while in a third step, we assess recent political events that conditioned the status of the constitution-making project – now largely stalled in Icelandic parliament - in the first half of 2013. Book Part Iceland IRIS Università degli Studi di Bologna (CRIS - Current Research Information System)
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description In the chapter, we will first discuss the historical background of the 1944 Icelandic Consti-tution that is still in vigour. In a second step, the grassroots constitution-making process that emerged in 2009, and the reactions it provoked, are analyzed, while in a third step, we assess recent political events that conditioned the status of the constitution-making project – now largely stalled in Icelandic parliament - in the first half of 2013.
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