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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 July 2016

Chris Thornhill
Affiliation:
University of Manchester

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A Sociology of Transnational Constitutions
Social Foundations of the Post-National Legal Structure
, pp. 506 - 520
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016
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Index

A and others v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2004], 399
Administrative Litigation Code (Russia), 223, 227
Administrative Litigation Law (China), 353
Advisory Committee (El Consejo para la Consolidación de la Democracia), 254
advocacy groups, 409
Africa
Benin, 334337
class conflicts in, 137, 233
constitutionalism in, 306351
corporatist system in, 313314
decolonization in, 113, 234
domestic integration of international norms in, 348349
end of European imperialism in, 233
ethnic conflicts in, 312313
Ghana, 325333
inclusionary structure in, 306351
international law and state structures in, 315316 , 348
judicial constitutionalism in, 349351
judicial inclusion in, 315
Kenya, 337351
neo-patrimonialism in, 311312
post-independence states of, 153
pre-transitional states in, 309310
rise of judicial power in, 308309
systemic transformations in, 234
transnational judicial constitutionalism in, 314315
weak statehood in, 310311 , 314
African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (1986), 79, 307308
African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, 307308 , 336, 337, 348, 350
African National Congress (ANC), 318
African Socialism, 338
Ahmed v. HM Treasury [2010], 389
Airey v. Ireland [1979], 411
Alconbury (2000), 400
Alessandri, Arturo, 282
Alfonsín, Raúl, 253, 255, 257258 , 259, 261262 , 278
Alien Tort Statute, 393394 , 409
Allende, Salvador, 283285
American constitution of 1789, 92
American Convention on Human Rights (ACHR), 23, 8586 , 97, 239, 270, 281, 290, 295, 384, 406
American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man (1948), 73, 114
American Revolution, 3536
Amnesty Law of 1978 (Chile), 278
Amsterdam Treaty, 378
ancien régime, 3940 , 57, 138, 419
apartheid, 317318
Apotheken Urteil (1958), 401
Appellate Body, 370
Aramburu, Pedro, 252
Arbeitsordnungsgesetz, 181
Arbitration Act, 145
Argentina, 249264
constitution, 237
delegative democracy in, 236
developmental corporatism in, 244
government autonomy, 262263
human rights in, 254256
hyperpoliticization of state, 252253
international human rights and, 260
international law and, 238239
intersection between public and private organizations in, 249250
judicial corruption in, 236
political integration of labour in, 250252
political system in, 249264
replacement of Peronism in, 256
rights-based political system under Alfonsín, 257258
social and economic rights in, 291
societal conflicts, 261262
structure-building impact of human rights in, 259260
Supreme Court, creation of, 249
trade unions, 261262
transition from military rule in 1983, 253254
transitional reform in, 258259
Asia, decolonization in, 113
Atlantic Charter (1941), 72
Austro-Hungarian Empire, 149
authoritarianism, 157
as alternative to classical liberal states, 184185
external/societal position of post-authoritarian states, 194196
post-1945 constitution and, 190191
privatism and, 245
state structure and, 182183
state-building and
first stage of formation, 170171
second stage, 172174
state-building in, 170176
structural debility of interwar states, 183184
auto-constituent constitution, 366418
inner-legal constitution making and, 383396
international human rights and, 366368
internationally defined rights and, 368369
litigation and, 383396
multiplication of constituent power in, 411417
private parties and, 411417
proportionality, 396404
results of, 369
rights and global structure in, 382396 , 417
rights and new legislative actors in, 404411
rights and supranational order in, 369381
Auxiliary Service Law (1916), 150
Aylwin, Patricio, 277, 278
Bachelet, Michelle, 289
Barcelona Traction (1970), 78
Becker (1982), 377
Behrami v. France and Saramati v. France, Germany and Norway [2007], 389
Benin, 334337 . See also Africa
Constitutional Court, 336, 337
Haut Conseil de la Republique, 335
National Conference, 335336
transnational judicial structure building in, 334337
Ben-Shalom v. Secretary of the Army [1980], 391
Bhe (2004), 322
block of constitutionality, 298, 299
Bolivia. See also Latin America
block of constitutionality and, 298
consequences of liberalisation in, 303304
Constituent Assembly, 298
Constitution (2009), 235
Constitutional Tribunal, 297
corporatist system in, 293, 302303
ILO Convention 169 and, 296
indigenous rights in, 296, 299, 415
international law and, 237
judicial constitutionalism in, 297
plurinational constitution making in, 296297
Popular Participation Law, 296
universal rights in, 299
Bosphorus (1995), 376
Bowers v. Hardwick [1986], 386
Brazil, 264277 . See also Latin America
Constitution of 1988, 237, 270271 , 275276
constitution writing in, 269270
Constitutional Court, 269
constitutionalism in, 271273
corporatist system in, 265, 267269
developmental corporatism in, 244
early construction of state in, 266267
Estado Novo under Vargas, 267
international law and, 239
jurisdiction of Supreme Court, 270
military regime in, 268
patronage in, 265
political system in, 264277
re-definition of state's legitimacy, 274275
state structure, 264266
structure-building in, 273
Brind and others v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [1991], 399
Bugdaycay v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [1987], 387
Bulgaria, Constitutional Court, 219
Burdov v. Russia (no 2) [2009], 223
caciquismo, 206
Caetano, Marcelo, 202
Campbell v. Mirror Group Newspapers Ltd [2004], 400
Canada (Justice) v. Khadr [2008], 389
Canada, interpretation of laws in, 94
capitalism, early development of, 141
Carta del lavoro, 179180
cartels, 143
Chile, 277293 . See also Latin America
Commission for Truth and Reconciliation (Rettig Commission), 281
concertación, 277
constitution, 237
Constitutional Court, 279280 , 385386
democratic transition in, 277293
depoliticized democracy in, 288289
international human rights law and, 415
international law and, 237
judicial structure building in, 277278
Labour Code (1987), 288
Labour Plan of 1979, 286, 288
neo-corporatism in, 288
Pinochet regime in, 279280 , 285287
political repression in, 78
proportionality principle in, 401402
ratification of ILO convention by, 282
China, 94
constitution (1982), 351
constitutionalism in, 351358
Cultural Revolution, 355
inclusionary structure in, 351358
legal system, 352353
patrimonialism in, 357358
structure-building role of judicial power in, 356357
weak statehood in post-Mao period, 354356
Chinese Communist Party (CCP), 352
Chisholm v. Georgia [1793], 47, 61
Chorzów Factory (1928), 75
citizens, as holders of rights, 50
civil codes
in European societies after 1789, 133
France, 52
Napoleonic Civil Code of 1804, 52, 140
Civil Procedure Code (Russia), 223
class conflicts, 137
in Africa, 137, 233
European state formation and, 231232
in Latin America, 293
as source of inclusionary pressure, 137
class inclusion, crisis of, 136154
class relations, depoliticization of, 190
classical, national constitutions, 10
classical constitutions. See also constitutions
constituent power and, 3350
national political system and, 3168
national sovereignty and, 3350
rights and, 50
society's functional structure and, 3164
sociological position of, 10
classical sociology, 419420
Coca-Cola, 394
collectivism, 143
Collor de Mello, Fernando, 272
Colombia. See also Latin America
constitution, 235, 237, 385386
Constitutional Court, 247248 , 291, 300
constitutional rights in, 415
ethnic centrifugalism in, 293
indigenous rights in, 296
international law and, 238
paramilitary groups in, 247
plurinational constitution making in, 296297
social and economic rights in, 291
structure-building in, 247248
Commission for Truth and Reconciliation (Rettig Commission), 281
Communism, collapse of, 216
concertación, 277, 287288
Conciliation Act of 1896, 145
conseils de prud'hommes, 144
Consolidation of Labour Laws (Brazil), 265
constituent power, 3839
classical theory of, 3334
emergence of doctrine of, 3941
eradication of, 382
European constitutions in 19th century and, 4445
genealogy of concept of, 3436
Jacobin constitution of 1793 and, 4344
of litigation in national societies, 391392
monarchical constitution of 1791 and, 4344
multiplication of, 411417
national sovereignty and, 3350
of NGOs, 408
paradoxes of, 4346
popular sovereignty and, 4546
revolutionary America and, 4142
sociological significance of, 3839
splitting or multiplication of, 382
Constitution Act (1982), 399
Constitution of Portugal, 202
Constitutional Courts, 15
Benin, 336, 337
Brazil, 269
Bulgaria, 219
Chile, 279280 , 385386
Colombia, 247248 , 291, 300
creation of, 92
Egypt, 362
Germany, 374375
Hungary, 218219
indigenous rights and, 299300
Italy, 374375
Poland, 217218
political systems and, 193
Portugal, 202
Russia, 219221 , 224, 415
South Africa, 319320 , 321
Spain, 202
systemic transformations and, 216
constitutional laws
domestic-related litigations, 390391
inclusionary pressures and, 130131
inner- or inter-judicial generation of, 390
inner-legal construction of, 388390
transnational
formation of, 426429
national foundations of, 159162
rise of, 11
constitutional revolutions, 3637
constitutional rights
global political system and, 69101
transformation of international law, 7289
inclusion of nations and, 163230
constitutional state, rise of, 4243
constitutionalism, 1213
in Africa, 306351
in China, 351358
global, 1213
internationalist analyses of, 16
pluralism and, 1314
transnationalist literature on, 1920
internationalist analyses of, 16
judicial, 297298
in Africa, 314315 , 349351
in Bolivia, 297
in Sub-Saharan Africa, 314315
in Venezuela, 297
in Latin America, 235306
in North Africa, 358363
pluralism and, 1314
rights-based, after 1945, 196197
state fracture and inclusionary pressures, 131132
structure building in Eastern Europe and, 211230
in Sub-Saharan Africa, 306351
transnationalist literature on, 1920
constitutions
auto-constituent. See auto-constituent constitution
Bismarckian, 173
classical
constituent power and, 3350
national political system and, 3168
national sovereignty and, 3350
rights and, 50
society's functional structure and, 3164
sociological position of, 10
definition of, 78
as embodiment of sovereign national will, 2829
Jacobin constitution of 1793, 43
Meiji Constitution, 173174
as part of state-building, 172
plurinational
block of constitutionality in, 299300
in Bolivia, 296297
in Colombia, 296297
economic reforms, 300301
in Ecuador, 296297
indigenous rights, 298299
Statuto Albertino, 172
Weimar Constitution, 176177
Contra Corbalán Castilla y otros (2013), 401
Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations (1946), 107
Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, 114
Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, 113
coronelismo, 266
corporations, 138
abolition of, 139140
decline of, 142
transnational, 409410
corporatist systems
in Africa, 313314
in Bolivia, 293, 302303
in Brazil, 265, 267269
developmental, 253
in Germany, 197200
in Ghana, 326327
indigenous rights in, 301
in Italy, 197200
in Japan, 197200
in Latin America, 242244
in Portugal, 205207
in Spain, 205207
in Sub-Saharan Africa, 313314
Costa Rica, constitution, 237
Costello-Roberts v. UK [1993], 412
Council of Europe, 105, 216, 406
councils, 144
Councils of Conciliation, 145
courts
constituent role of
interlinking of transnational or transjurisdictional community, 9899
international human rights conventions and, 9698
open texture of international law, 99100
vertical power of international courts and, 9596
factory, 145
global political system and, 90101
international, 9091 , 9596
quasi-constitutional position as institutions, 1415
superior, 191
trade, 145
crisis of inclusionary structure, 243
Cultural Revolution, 355
Damião Ximenes Lopes, 412
Danske Bank, 410
d'Aspremont, Jean, 75
Date-Bah, Kofi, 329
Declaration of Independence, 46
Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States, 81
decolonization, 113
in Africa, 113, 234
in Asia, 113
impact on international human rights law, 117
Delama Georges, et al, v. United Nations, et al, 108
delegative democracy, 235236
Delgado Páez v. Colombia [1990], 412
Democratic Republic of the Congo v. Rwanda [2006], 77
Deutsche Arbeitsfront, 181
developmental corporatism, 244245
developmentalist state, 189
Diamond Trust Ltd v. Daniel Mwema Mulwa, 341
Dispute Settlement Understanding, 370
Doe v. Unocal [2002], 394
Dow Jones & Co v. Gutnick [2002], 396
Draft Declaration on Rights and Duties of States, 102
Dudgeon v. UK [1981], 384
Eastern Europe
expulsion of minorities in, 113
international human rights law and, 216217
structure building in, 211230
systemic transformations in, 211215
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), 72, 115, 406
economic rights, 133
ECOSOC Resolution 1503 (1970), 115
Ecuador
constitution, 235
indigenous rights in, 296
plurinational constitution making in, 296297
Egypt
agreement with WHO in 1951, 86
Constitutional Court, 362
emergency courts, 360, 361
judiciary as instrument of coercion in, 360
overthrow of Mubarak, 359
Supreme Constitutional Court, 360
Supreme Judicial Council, 360
Eichin Zambrano (2013), 282
El-Ghobashy, Mona, 361
El-Morr, Mohammed, 361
EMI Records Ltd & Ors v. British Sky Broadcasting Ltd & Ors [2013], 403
empires. See also decolonization
collapse of, 119, 120122
Erhard, Ludwig, 188
ERT (1991), 377
Estado Novo, 267
Estates-General, convention of, 3435
ethnic conflicts. See also indigenous rights
in Africa, 312313
in Colombia, 293
in Kenya, 339340
European Commission of Human Rights, 85, 406
European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), 70, 73, 97, 224225 , 226, 375, 376, 379, 384, 386, 414
European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), 73, 85, 90, 96, 224, 376, 379, 386, 406, 411412
European Court of Justice (ECJ), 372380 , 414
European Empires, fragmentation of, 113, 119. See also decolonization
European Political Community, 372
European Union, 216, 371374 , 382
ExxonMobil, 394
factory courts, 145
Ferrini v. Germany [2004], 390
Filartiga v. Pena Irala [1980], 389, 393
Flaminio Costa v. E.N.E.L. [1964], 373374
Fletcher v. Peck [1810], 47, 62
France
Civil Code, 52
Constitution (1795), 43
legislative supremacy in, 93
Napoleonic Civil Code of 1804, 52, 140
National Assembly, 49
post-Thermidorean, 32
trade unions, 142
Franco, General Francisco, 202, 204, 205
Francovich (1991), 377
Frei, Eduardo, 283
French Revolution, 3435 , 40, 44, 4849 , 60, 140, 419
Fujimori, Alberto, 236
Fundamental Labour Law (Fuero del Trabajo) of 1938, 205
Gabon, 335
Geitling (1959), 372
General Confederation of Labour (Argentina), 255
Geneva Conventions, 112
Genocide Convention (1948), 76, 85, 115
Gerardo Ruiz Zambrano v. Office national de l'emploi [2011], 378
Germany
under Bismarck, 171
Bismarckian constitution, 173
cartels, 143
Constitution (1919), 92
Constitutional Court, 374375
developmentalist policies in, 168169
Grundgesetz, 187, 189, 192, 199
legislature in 1929–1933, 155
national statehood in, 181182
post-1945 constitution, 191193
post-war corporatism in, 197200
post-war industrial production, 197
quasi-corporatist economic policies in, 197200
state-building in, 170176
constitution making as part of, 172
second stage, 172174
third stage, 174176
structure-building impact of rights in, 168202
totalitarian regime in, 169
weak political system in, 169
Weimar Constitution, 176177
Weimar Republic, 174, 176177 , 189
Gewerbegerichte (1890), 145
Ghaidan v. Godin-Mendoza [2004], 388
Ghana, 325333 . See also Africa
Chieftancy Act (1961), 326
constitution (1992), 328330
constitutional reform in 1990s, 328
Courts Act (1960), 326
decentralized system of government in, 332
developmental corporatism in, 327
High Court, 328
Industrial Relations Act, 327
Labour Act (2003), 329
New Structure, 327
post-colonial state formation in, 325326
privatization in, 327
state-corporatist integration of labour force in, 326327
structural reforms in, 330332
Supreme Court, 328329
transnational judicial structure building in, 325333
weak statehood in, 328
Ghandi, Indira, 164
global constitutionalism, 1213 . See also constitutionalism
internationalist analyses of, 16
pluralism and, 1314
transnationalist literature on, 1920
global inclusionary system. See also inclusionary structure
constitution of international law and, 106116
human rights and, 110111
proliferation of states in, 116128
global political system. See also political systems
constitutional rights and, 69101
courts and, 90101
Gorbachev, Mikhail, 215216 , 220
Goulart, João, 267268
gremialistas, 286
Griswold v. Connecticut [1965], 391
Grootboom (2000), 324
Grundgesetz, 187, 189, 192, 199, 391
guilds, 138, 143, 204
Guzmán, Jaime, 279, 286
Hamilton, Alexander, 31, 47
Hauer (1979), 375
Haut Conseil de la Republique, 335
Helsinski Accords of 1975, 79, 215
Hemmes v. Young [2005], 386
Hitler, Adolf, 113, 181
Hoechst (1989), 376
Huang v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, 398
human rights
in Argentina, 254256
global inclusionary system and, 110111
inclusionary structure and, 234
international law and, 8586 , 118119
international norms of, 161162
impact of decolonization on, 117
impact on national institutions, 110111
inclusionary structure, 234
political structure building and, 163168
societal inclusion and, 160
structure-building impact of, 166168 , 186188
in United Kingdom, 386388
in United States, 165
Human Rights Act 1998 (United Kingdom), 23, 387, 414
human rights conventions, constituent role of courts and, 9698
human rights law
inner- or inter-judicial generation of, 390
international
decolonization's impact on, 117
reinforcement of political systems through, 193196
structure-building in Eastern Europe and, 216217
sociology of, 18
Hungary, Constitutional Court, 218219
Ibañez, Carlos, 283
Iberian Empires, 240241
ILO Convention 169, 294, 296, 299
imperialism
rise of independent territories, 123124
sudden demise of, 117
Important Industries Control Law (1931), 184
inclusionary pressures, 130131 , 186, 232233
labour law and, 145146
inclusionary structure
in Africa, 306351
in China, 351358
crisis of, 243
global inclusionary system
constitution of international law and, 106116
human rights and, 110111
proliferation of states in, 116128
human rights and, 234
in Latin America, 235306
in North Africa, 358363
political rights and, 132, 134
social inclusion
crisis of, 130162
state fracture and inclusionary pressures, 130136
of society, 186
in Sub-Saharan Africa, 306351
transnational rights and, 383
independent territories, 123124
India, 163164
Indian Supreme Court, 163
indigenous people
rights of, 282
structural adjustment policies and, 301302
indigenous rights, 293306
in Bolivia, 296, 299, 415
in Colombia, 296
Constitutional Courts, 299300
in corporatist systems, 301
in Ecuador, 296
in Kenya, 415
in Latin America, 293306
plurinational constitutions and, 298299
Institute of International Law, 78
intellectual property, 403
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, 73, 294
Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR), 79, 8586 , 97, 239240 , 247248 , 253, 270, 273, 282, 290, 295, 299, 385, 412
intergovernmental domain, 110
Interhandel (1959), 97
international constitutional law, rise of, 2230
International Court of Justice (ICJ), 73, 81, 85, 90, 96
international courts
constituent role of courts and, 9596
growth in number of, 9091
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), 76, 97, 115, 352
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR), 71, 85, 103, 119, 318
International Criminal Court, 345
international human rights, 161162
impact of decolonization on, 117
impact on national institutions, 110111
importance, 165166
inclusionary structure, 234
political structure building and, 163168
societal inclusion and, 160
structure-building impact of, 166168 , 186188
international human rights law
decolonization's impact on, 117
reinforcement of political systems through, 193196
structure-building in Eastern Europe and, 216217
international law, 17, 106107
classical-sociological account of, 420
constitution of, 102129
global inclusionary system and, 106116
rights and autonomy of global legal structure, 128129
constitutional change in international legal order after 1945, 82
constitutional power of, 104105
erosion of imperial power and, 119120
expansion of World War II military conflict and, 111112
external structure of national states and, 105
globalization of statehood and, 126
human rights conventions and, 8586
human rights norms and, 118119
individualization of, after 1945, 116
individuals as subjects of, 405
judicial promotion of, 9091
Latin America and, 237239
and legitimation of new independent territories, 124126
manifest individualization of, 82
non-governmental organisations and, 407408
positivist constructions of, 7476
refugees and, 112113
relativization of national sovereignty and, 8889
rise of, 126128
rise of rights as constitutional principles for, 114
sociology of, 17
spread of global legal phenomena and, 106116
state sovereignty and, 103104
statehood as source of responsibility in, 8384
states’ promotion of, 136
superior courts as transformers of, 191
transformation of, 7289
war crimes trial and, 8485
International Law Commission (ILC), 78, 85, 102
International Monetary Fund (IMF), 108, 300
international organizations, 107108
human rights conventions and, 108110
judicial review of, 109
International Refugee Organization, 113
International Transport Roth GmbH & Ors v. Secretary of State For the Home Department [2002], 388
Internationale Handelsgesellschaft (1970), 375
internet regulation, 395396
Italy
Constitutional Court, 374375
corporatism in, 179180
developmentalist policies in, 168169
Italian Constitution (1948), 187, 192, 195
legislature in early 1920s, 155
national statehood in, 181182
post-1945 constitution, 191193
post-war corporatism in, 197200
post-war industrial production, 197
quasi-corporatist economic policies in, 197200
relatively weak statehood after 1945, 197
state-building in, 170176
constitution making as part of, 172
second stage, 172174
third stage, 174176
Statuto Albertino, 172
structure-building impact of rights in, 168202
totalitarian regime in, 169
trasformismo strategy, 172
unification in 1860s, 170
weak political system in, 169
Jacobin constitution of 1793, 43
Japan
anti-monopoly laws, 197
corporate actors in, 184
developmentalist policies in, 168169
Japanese Constitution (1947), 187
labor unions, 177178
Labour Relations Adjustment Law of 1946, 189
Labour Union Law of 1945, 189
Meiji, 171
Meiji Constitution, 173174
national statehood in, 181182
post-1945 constitution, 191193
post-war corporatism in, 197200
quasi-corporatist economic policies in, 197200
relatively weak statehood after 1945, 197
state-building in, 170176
constitution making as part of, 172
second stage, 172174
third stage, 174176
structure-building impact of rights in, 168202
Taisho democracy, 174
Tokugawa era, 171
totalitarian regime in, 169
weak political system in, 169
Japanese Constitution (1947), 187, 195
Japanese Supreme Court, 192
judicial constitutionalism, 297298
in Africa, 314315 , 349351
in Bolivia, 297
in Sub-Saharan Africa, 314315
in Venezuela, 297
Judicial Service Commission (Kenya), Kenya, 344
Judiciary Transformation Framework (Kenya), Kenya, 344
Jurisdiction of the Courts of Danzig (1928), 83
jus cogens theory, 7677 , 96, 109
Justicialista movement, 251252 , 257, 262
Kadi (2008), 389
Kadi cases, 109
Kadic v. Karadzic [1995], 393
Kalashnikov v. Russia [2001], 224
Kelsen, Hans, 102
Kenya, 337351 . See also Africa
African Socialism in, 338
Bomas draft of constitution, 342343
constitution (2010), 343344
Constitution of Kenya Review Act, 340
Constitution of Kenya Review Commission, 340
constitution writing in, 341342
constitutional reform, 340341
ethnic conflicts in, 339340
High Court, 343
indigenous rights in, 415
Industrial Court, 337
International Criminal Court and, 345
international law and state structures in, 345347
judicial reforms in, 344345
Judicial Service Commission, 344
Kalenjinization of public offices in, 339
majimboism in, 339
National Constitutional Conference, 341
post-colonial political system in, 337339
public accountability in, 415
transnational judicial structure building in, 337351
Wako draft of constitution, 342343
Kenyatta, Jomo, 337338
Kérékou, Mathieu, 334335
Khulumani v. Barclay National Bank Ltd [2002], 408
Kibaki, Mwai, 341
Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum [2013], 393
Kirchner, Nestór, 263
Kjaer, Poul, 198
Konstantin Markin v. Russia [2012], 224
Kücükdeveci (2010), 377
Kurczewski, Jacek, 215
La última tentación de Cristo v. Chile [2001], 384
Labour Disputes Conciliation Act, 178
labour laws, 145146
Argentina, 250252
Chile, 286, 288
Consolidation of Labour Laws (Brazil), 265
Fundamental Labour Law (Fuero del Trabajo) of 1938, 205
Ghana, 326327 , 329
inclusionary pressures and, 145146
Japan, 189
Portugal, 208210
South Africa, 323324
Spain, 208210
Labour Plan of 1979 (Chile), 286, 288
Labour Relations Act (South Africa), 324
Labour Relations Adjustment Law of 1946 (Japan), 189
Labour Union Law of 1945 (Japan), 189
LaGrand (Germany) v. United States of America [2001], 92
Latin America
Argentina, 249264
Brazil, 264277
Chile, 277293
class conflicts in, 233, 293
constitutionalism in, 235306
corporatist constitutional experimentation in, 242244
delegative democracy in, 235236
developmental corporatism in, 244245
developmentalist economic policies in, 241242
hyper-politicization of political systems in, 245246
inclusionary structure in, 235306
indigenous rights in, 293306
international judicial actors in, 294295
international law and, 237239
national states, 293306
origins of weak state structures in, 240241
political repression in, 78
state-centric distribution of material rights in, 304305
statist politicization in, 243
weak inclusionary forces in, 241242
Lauterpacht, Hersch, 75
Law of Professional Associations (1945), 250
Law on Judges (China), 352
Lawless (1961), 85
Lawrence et al v. Texas [2003], 386
Laws on Criminal Procedure (China), 352
Lawyer's Law (China), 352
Le Chapelier, Jean [Isaac René Guy], 40
Le Chapelier law of 1791, 40
League of Nations, 112, 115
legal inclusion, crisis of, 131132
legal structure, rights and autonomy of, 128129
Legge Rocco, 179
Ley de Pacificación Nacional, 278
Ley de Reordenamiento Sindical (1983), 255
Lisbon Treaty, 378
litigants, 390
litigation
auto-constituent constitution and, 383396
extra-territorial, 393394
right-based, 394396
transnational norm construction, 393
localism, persistence of, 141
Loizidou v. Turkey [1995], 376
Lotus decision (1927), 75
Lubbe v. Cape [2000], 394
Lula da Silva, Luiz Inácio, 274
Maastricht Judgment (1993), 379, 384
Maastricht Treaty, 378
Madison, James, 36, 48
Magistratura del lavoro, 179
Maina Mbacha v. Attorney General [1989], 340
majimboism, 339340
Mali, 335
Mansour, Adly, 362
Mapiripán Massacre v. Colombia [2005], 247
Marckx v. Belgium [1979], 412
margin of appreciation doctrine, 97
Marshall, John, 47
Marx, Karl, 140, 422
material inclusion, 290
Meiji Constitution, 173174
Meiji Japan, 171
Menem, Carlos, 236, 254, 258, 261, 277
minorities, 114115
modern society, formation of, 425426
Moi, Daniel, 339, 346
monarchical constitution of 1791, 43
monopolies, 143
Montevideo Convention (1933), 121
Morales, Evo, 296
Morsi, Mohamed, 362
Mothers of Srebrenica et al v. State of The Netherlands and the United Nations, 108
Mubarak, Hosni, 359
multinational corporations, 409410
Munitions Act, 1915, 150
Mussolini, Benito, 179180 , 182
Namibia
constitution, 307
South Africa's occupation of, 123
Namibia (1971), 77
Napoleonic Civil Code of 1804, 52, 140
national constitutional law, rise of, 2230
National Council of Corporations, 179
national courts, as legal transformers, 92
National People's Congress (NPC), 352
National Socialist Party (NSDAP), 181, 183, 184
national societies, 380
constituent power of litigation in, 391392
self-originating, 367
stabilization by production of rights, 419
national sovereignty, 31, 70
constituent power and, 3350
European constitutions in 19th century and, 4445
paradoxes of, 4346
popular sovereignty and, 4546
revolutionary America and, 4142
sociological significance of, 3839
national statehood, sociological theory of, 424425
national states, 293306
classical-sociological account of, 420
constitutionalism and, 131132
crisis of class inclusion and, 136154
crisis of legal inclusion and, 154158
crisis of social inclusion and, 130162
democratic legislatures in, 155156
inclusionary pressures in, 422424
mass-democratic inclusion in, 156157
paradoxical nature of, 151152 , 153154
political rights and, 135136
state fracture and inclusionary pressures, 130136
transnational constitutional laws and, 159162 , 420422
negative freedoms, 51
negative rights, 55
neo-corporatism, 198, 288
New Zealand, 386
Niger, 335
Nigeria, constitution, 315
Njoya and Others v. Attorney General and Others [2004], 342
Nkrumah, Kwame, 325, 326
Nold (1974), 375
non-governmental organisations (NGOs), 405409
constituent power of, 408
international law and, 407408
non-self-governing territories, 122
normative inclusion, 290
North Africa
constitutionalism in, 358363
inclusionary structure in, 358363
international laws and, 94
Norwegian Government Pension Fund, 410
Nunca más (Never Again) report, 254
Nuremberg Tribunal, 84
Okunda v. Republic [1970], 340
Onganía, Juan Carlos, 252
Oppenheim, Lassa, 82
Organization of American States, 73
Paraguay, international law and, 238
patrimonialism, 245
in Africa, 311312
in Chile, 357358
patronage, 265
People's Police Law (China), 352
Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ), 75, 83
Perón, Juan
impeachment of Supreme Court justices by, 249
Justicialista movement and, 251
labour policies, 251252
Persönlichkeitsrecht, 391
Peru, 236
Pham v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2015], 400
Philadelphia Convention, 35
Pierson v. Secretary of State for the Home Dept [1998], 388
Pinheiro principles, 385
Pinochet, Augusto, 277, 278, 279280 , 285287
Pinochet rulings, 389
plurinational constitutions
block of constitutionality in, 299300
in Bolivia, 296297
in Colombia, 296297
economic reforms and, 300301
in Ecuador, 296297
indigenous rights and, 298299
Poland
Constitutional Court, 217218
Martial Law Decree of 1981, 215
trade unions, 215
political rights
class conflicts and, 137
inclusionary structure and, 132, 134
as instruments of inclusion, 135136
as second tier in inclusionary structure, 135
political systems
Constitutional Courts and, 193
constitutional laws and, 2930
constitutional rights and, 69101
definition of, 45
external/societal position of post-authoritarian states, 194196
in Germany, 169
global
constitutional rights and, 69101
courts and, 90101
hyper-politicization of, 245246
inclusionary structure of, 57
indicators of autonomy of, 2627
international human rights law and, 193196
interpenetration between national and international law, 2728
in Italy, 169
in Japan, 169
in Kenya, 337339
in Latin America, 245246
loss of differentiation of, 158
in Portugal, 207
production of legislation in, 157158
reinforcement through international rights law, 193196
reprivatization of, 158
rights and, 5253 , 5556
in Soviet Union, 214
in Spain, 207
Popular Participation Law (Bolivia), 296
popular sovereignty, 4546
Portalis, Jean-Étienne-Marie, 52
Portugal
Constitutional Courts, 202
corporatist system in, 205207
democratic transitions in, 202211
external organization of state in post-authoritarian, 210211
labour laws, 208210
political system of pre-transitional, 207
rise of judicial power in, 203204
positive rights, 51
post-Thermidorean France, 32
power, as a public phenomenon, 2021
power, constituent, 3839
classical theory of, 3334
emergence of doctrine of, 3941
eradication of, 382
European constitutions in 19th century, 4445
genealogy of concept of, 3436
Jacobin constitution of 1793, 4344
litigation in national societies of, 391392
monarchical constitution of 1973, 4344
multiplication of, 411417
national sovereignty, 3350
NGOs of, 408
paradoxes of, 4346
popular sovereignty, 4546
revolutionary America, 4142
sociological significance of, 3839
splitting or multiplication of, 382
proportionality doctrine, 97, 396404
Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees (1967), 85
Prussia, 41, 145
Prussian Civil Code (Allgemeines Landrecht, 1794), 402
Public Civil Action Act of 1985, 269
Putin, Vladimir, 221222
R (on the application of Alconbury Developments Ltd) v. Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and other cases [2001], 400
R v. Bow Street Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate and others, ex parte Pinochet Ugarte [1999], 389
R v. Chief Immigration Officer, Heathrow Airport, ex p Salamat Bibi [1976], 387
R v. Lord Chancellor ex p Witham [1997], 387
R v. Oakes [1982], 399
R v. Secretary of State for Home Department ex p Mohammed Fayed [1996], 387
R v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Begum [1975], 387
R v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Daly [2001], 398
R v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte McQuillan [1995], 387
R v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Phansopkar [1975], 387
R v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Simms and another [1999], 388
Rawlings, Jerry, 328
Refugee Law, 113
refugees, 112113
Reparation case (1949), 86, 107
Report on the Protection of Fundamental Rights as Community Law is created and developed, 378
Reservations to the Genocide Convention (1951), 81
Rettig Commission, 281
Rhodesia, 121
rights, 50
acts of legislation and, 190
citizens as holders of, 50
classical constitutional revolutions and, 5960
constituent power and, 5657
constitutional
global political system and, 6989 , 101
inclusion of nations and, 163230
constitutional legacy of political system and, 5253
courts and, 90101
economic, 133
as element of constituted power, 57
inclusionary function of political system and, 5556
legislative actors and, 404411
multiplication of constituent power and, 411417
negative, 55
political
class conflicts and, 137
inclusionary structure and, 132, 134
as instruments of inclusion, 135136
as second tier in inclusionary structure, 135
positive, 51
pre-defining of national constituent power, 5759 , 6061
private parties and, 411417
production of legitimacy and, 191
in revolutionary America, 5355 , 6162
as second founding norm of constitutionalism, 55
social and material, 137
as sources of legal authority, 412413
state as exclusive source of, 54
subjective, 51
transnational, 383, 415, 417418 , 427
Robespierre, Maximilien, 58
Roe v. Wade, 391
Rosendo Cantú et al. v. Mexico [2011], 385
Rothmans of Pall Mall (NZ) Ltd v. Attorney-General, 386
Russia
Administrative Litigation Code (2015), 223, 227
anti-government litigation in, 223224
autonomy of legal order in, 225227
cases, 227
Civil Procedure Code (2002), 223
Constitution (1993), 220
Constitutional Court, 219221 , 224, 415
growing power of judiciary in, 228229
impact of international law in, 220221
incidence of, 226
interaction between national and international law in, 227228
international human rights law and, 415
judicial reform under Putin's presidency, 221222
legal accountability of state authorities in, 222223
legal system in, 222223
Putin's presidency, 221222
shadow justice in, 228
weaknesses of public order in Soviet Era, 220
Russian Empire, collapse of, 113
Rutili (1975), 375
Rwanda. See also Africa
atrocities in, 307
S v. Makwanyane [1995], 322
Salazar, António de Oliveira, 202, 204
Sale v. Haitian Centers Council, 384
Salgoil (1968), 377
Sarney, José, 271
Scandinavia, legislative supremacy in, 93
Schmidberger (2003), 377
self-determination, right to, 122
shadow justice, 228
Siedler v. Western European Union, 109
Sieyès, Emmanuel-Joseph, 3436 , 44, 48
Simmenthal II (1978), 377
single persons, allocation of rights to, 139
Slaight communications inc v. Davidson [1989], 398
Smith and Grady v. UK [1999], 384, 399
Smith, Ian, 123
Social and Economic Rights Action Center (SERAC) and Center for Economic and Social Rights (CESR) v. Nigeria (2001), 409
social and material rights, 137, 144145
social inclusion. See also inclusionary structure
crisis of, 130162
state fracture and inclusionary pressures, 130136
social movements, 409
societies
decline of corporate life and, 141143
formation of, 425426
national, 380
constituent power of litigation in, 391392
self-originating, 367
stabilization by production of rights, 419
nationalization of, during World War I, 148
pre-national corporate structure and, 139
separation of private-legal sphere in, 141
structures for representing economic interests in, 141143
Solange I (1974), 375, 384
Solange II (1986), 380
Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain [2004], 393
South Africa, 317325
apartheid in, 317318
Bill of Rights (1983), 318
constitution writing in, 319320
Constitutional Assembly, 319, 321
Constitutional Court, 319320 , 321
decolonization in, 234
domestic jurisprudence and international law in, 322323
interim constitution in 1994, 318319
judicial constitutional writing in, 320321
Labour Relations Act (1995), 324
occupation of Namibia, 123
organized labour in, 323324
post-colonial period in, 317318
rights abuses in, 78
transition in, 318
transnational judicial structure building in, 317325
South America
class conflicts in, 137
systemic transformations in, 234
South West Africa case, 77
Southern Africa, 94
sovereign nation, 130
sovereignty, 31
constituent power and, 3350
European constitutions in 19th century and, 4445
international human rights law and, 70
international law and, 8889 , 103104
paradoxes of, 4346
popular, 4546
revolutionary America and, 4142
sociological significance of, 3839
state, 103104
Soviet Union
collapse of, 79, 119
political system in, 214
quasi-feudal disaggregation in, 214
weaknesses of public order in, 220
Spain
Constitution (1931), 92
Constitution (1978), 202
Constitutional Court, 202, 208
corporatist system in, 205207
democratic transitions in, 202211
external organization of state in post-authoritarian, 210211
labour laws, 208210
political conditions under Franco, 78
political system of pre-transitional, 207
rise of judicial power in, 203204
Second Republic (1931–1939), 204
Stamp Act, 58
state constitutions, 46
state sovereignty, 103104
state-building, 233234
in authoritarian states, 170176
first stage of formation, 170171
second stage, 172174
third stage, 174176
constitution-making as part of, 172
in Germany, 170176
in Italy, 170176
in Japan, 170176
states, 293306
classical-sociological account of, 420
compensatory, 186
constituted community of, 76
constitutionalism and, 131132
crisis of class inclusion and, 136154
crisis of legal inclusion and, 154158
crisis of social inclusion and, 130162
democratic legislatures in, 155156
developmental, 253
as exclusive source of, 54
expansion of national statehood, 118
global inclusionary structure and, 116128
hyper-politicization of, 253
as inclusionary legislative centre of nationalized societies, 146147
inclusionary pressures in, 422424
mass-democratic inclusion in, 156157
paradoxical nature of, 151152 , 153154
political rights and, 135136
post-colonial, 153
proliferation of, 116128
re-privatization of, 152
state fracture and inclusionary pressures, 130136
transnational constitutional laws and, 159162 , 420422
weak statehood
in Africa, 310311 , 314
in Ghana, 328
in post-Mao China, 354356
in post-war Italy, 197
in post-war Japan, 197
Statute of Rome, 80
Statuto Albertino, 172
Stauder v. City of Ulm [1969], 375
Stork (1959), 372
Structural Adjustment Programmes (SAPs), 300, 301302
Sub-Commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and the Protection of Minorities (1947), 115
subjective rights, 51
Sub-Saharan Africa
class conflicts in, 233
constitutionalism in, 306351
corporatist system in, 313314
ethnic conflicts in, 312313
inclusionary structure in, 306351
international law and state structures in, 315316 , 347348
judicial inclusion in, 315
neo-patrimonialism in, 311312
post-independence states of, 153
pre-transitional states in, 309310
rise of judicial power in, 308309
transnational judicial constitutionalism in, 314315
weak statehood in, 310311 , 314
superior courts, as transformers of international law, 191
supra-national jurisdictions, 384
Supremacy Clause, 46
Suzuki v. Japan [1952], 192
Syndical Statute (1943), 250
Taisho democracy, 174
Tarifvertragsgesetz, 189
Tarifvertragsordnung, 176
Tavita v. Minister of Immigration [1994], 386
Teubner, Gunther, 20
Texaco, 394
Third Estate, 3435 , 48
Thoburn v. Sunderland City Council [2002], 388
Togo, 335
Torture Convention, 389
Torture Victim Protection Act, 394
trade courts, 145
trade unions, 141143
transnational constitutional laws
formation of, 426429
national foundations of, 159162
rise of, 11
transnational constitutions, 8
transnational corporations, 409410
transnational judicial constitution, 159160 , 185186
transnational judicial democracy, 95
transnational law, 1617
transnational rights, 383, 415, 417418 , 427
Treatment Action Campaign (2002), 324
Treaty Establishing the European Coal and Steel Community (1951), 373
Treaty on European Union (TEU), 372
Treaty of Rome, 372
Tunisia, 362
Turgot's edict of 1776, 54
ultra vires, 389, 413
UN Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (1960), 103
United Kingdom
auto-constituent extension of public power in, 413415
courts, 94
human rights cases in, 386388
public authority in, 414
United Nations, 105
Charter, 73, 76, 80, 81, 83, 88, 102, 108, 119, 121, 122, 406
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, 85
Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, 114
Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, 113
Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, 114
Declaration on Human Rights Defenders (1998), 406
Declaration on Indigenous Rights, 308
decolonization and, 122123
General Assembly, 122, 405
Human Rights Commission, 72, 80, 342, 410
Human Rights Committee, 412
human rights function of, 107
immunity from suit, 109
legal personality, 86
Torture Convention, 389
Working Group on Indigenous Populations, 294
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People, 294
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 72
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 113
United States
American Revolution, 3536
Declaration of Independence, 46
Federal Constitution (1791), 35, 46, 51, 61, 165
human rights in, 165
Supreme Court, 61, 165
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948), 71, 104, 113, 115, 370
Unocal (2002), 394
UPC Telekabel Wien GmbH v. Constantin Film Verleih GmbH and Wega Filmproducktionsgesellschaft mbH, 403
Upper Silesian Convention of the League of Nations, 83
Urrutia Villa v. Ruiz Bunger [2009], 282, 385
USA, Constitution, 36, 47, 48, 52, 62, 165
Van Gend en Loos (1963), 373374
Vanhorne's Lessee v. Dorrance [1795], 61
Vargas, Getúlio, 236, 265, 267, 272
Velásquez Rodríguez v. Honduras [1988], 412
Venezuela
constitution, 235
international law and, 237
judicial constitutionalism in, 297
judicial corruption in, 236
Verdross, Alfred, 75
Vergara Toledo v. Ambler Hinojosa [2010], 282, 385386
Videla, Jorge Rafael, 252
Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, 77, 119
Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action (1993), 79, 216
Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, 51
Volta Aluminium Co Ltd v. Akuffo and Others, 330
Wachauf (1989), 377
Waghorn v. ILO [1957], 109
Waite and Kennedy v. Germany, 109
war crimes trial, 8485
weak statehood
in Africa, 310311 , 314
in Ghana, 328
in post-Mao China, 354356
in post-war Italy, 197
in post-war Japan, 197
Weimar Constitution, 176177
Weimar Republic, 174, 176177 , 189
West European Empires, collapse of, 119
West German Constitutional Court, 199
Westminster parliament, 156
Wilson, Harold, 121
Wilson, Woodrow, 149
Wilson v. First County Trust Ltd [2003], 398, 400
Wiwa v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., 392
World Bank, 108, 300
World Health Organization (WHO), 86
World Trade Organization (WTO), 23, 370371 , 382
World War I, 148
X and Y v. the Netherlands [1985], 412
Yassin Abdullah Kadi and Al Barakaat International Foundation v. Council of the European Union and Commission of the European Communities [2008], 389
Yeltsin, Boris, 219, 221
zaibatsu, 181, 197
Zaire, 335
Zwangsschlichtung, 177

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