1st Edition
Legal Imaginaries of Crisis and Fear Dark Constitutionalism
Chapter 1: The Concept of Dark Constitutionalism
Martin Belov
Chapter 2: Is it the End of the World as We Know it? Apocalyptic Narratives in Political Debates and the Heuristics of Fear
Marta Soniewicka
Chapter 3: “Nothing Spreads Like Fear”. From the Government of the Plague to the Crime of Contagion
Emilia Musumeci
Chapter 4: Constitutional Over-Belief: Affective Intensity as a Function of Legitimation
Richard Sherwin
Chapter 5: Revolutionary Constitutions and their Constitutionalism: The Internalisation of Fear as Process and the Performance of Crisis in the Service of Stability
Larry Catá Backer
Chapter 6: From Fear to Hope: Law and Emotions' Response to Global Challenges
Julia Wesołowska
Chapter 7: Politics of Fear and Social Transformation Through the Lens of Legal Politics
Mario Krešić
Chapter 8: (Re)Invention of Memory. Constitutional Narratives in Central European – Sombre or Luminous?
Mirosław Michał Sadowski
Chapter 9: Trauma, Melancholia and the Law
Sabarish Suresh
Chapter 10: Crisis Affects in the International Legal Discourse
Jean D’Aspremont
Chapter 11: Terrorism as Imaginary: Creating Politics of Fear
Vesselin Popovski
Chapter 12: Climate Alarmism and Denialism
Shalvi Ponwar
Pulsing Constitutionalism and the Dichotomy between Dark and Bright Constitutionalism as Driving Force in Constitutional Space-Time
Martin Belov
Biography
Martin Belov is Professor in Constitutional and Comparative Constitutional Law at the University of Sofia ‘St. Kliment Ohridski’. He is Vice Dean of the University of Sofia ‘St. Kliment Ohridski’, Faculty of Law.






