1st Edition

Constitution for a Disunited Nation On Hungary's 2011 Fundamental Law   

Edited By Gábor Attila Tóth Copyright 2013
586 Pages
by Central European University Press

This collection is the most comprehensive account of the Fundamental Law and its underlying principles. The objective is to analyze this constitutional transition from the perspectives of comparative constitutional law, legal theory and political philosophy. The authors outline and analyze how the current constitutional changes are altering the basic structure of the Hungarian State. The key... Read more
Preface, Acknowledgments, Introduction: From the 1989 Constitution to the 2011 Fundamental Law, I. Legitimacy, II. History and Community, III. Human Rights, IV. Institutional Design, V. European Perspectives, VI. Appendix, Opinion on the New Constitution of Hungary, European Commission for Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission), Bibliography, Table of Cases, Contributors, Index

Biography

Gábor Attila Tóth is Associate Professor at the University of Debrecen, Faculty of Law. He is also Lecturer at the László Rajk College of Advanced Studies, Budapest.