State constitutional amendment processes in the United States: particularities and mechanisms of citizen participation
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https://doi.org/10.5944/trc.46.2020.29128Keywords:
constitutional reform, constitutional amendment, federalism, participatory democracy, electoral lawAbstract
The purpose of this article is to detail the various mechanisms of constitutional amendment in the state constitutions of the United States. Special emphasis is placed on analyzing the mechanisms of direct popular participation. Constitutionalism, in American theory and practice, is deeply tied to popular participation.
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2020-12-16
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Viciano Pastor, R., & González Cadenas, D. (2020). State constitutional amendment processes in the United States: particularities and mechanisms of citizen participation. Teoría Y Realidad Constitucional, (46), 485–509. https://doi.org/10.5944/trc.46.2020.29128
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