Constitutional Amendments: Comparative (Re)view in Contemporary Constitutionalism
Iryna Sofinska,
Chen Friedberg
Abstract:This article subsequently sheds light on existing political, legal, and legislative constitutional amending patterns in selected European countries. It primarily focuses on the (un)successful tools, mechanisms, and procedures for amending the Constitution (initiative, drafting, adoption, and implementation of high-stakes political, legal, and legislative decisions by Parliament and approval by the national referendum on constitutional amendments). We follow a thematic and methodological framework based on theo… Show more
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