Abstract:In this article, I introduce a degree of novelty into the scholarship on the nexus between constitutional identity and the constitutional subject. I do so by pluralizing both the territorial space constitutional identity exists and the constitutional subject it interacts. Drawing from the African Union continental constitutional framework, the Ethiopian national constitutional experience, and the Nigerian subnational constitutional practice, I show how the three-tiered political identity of the constitutional … Show more
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