Legitimacy Gap

Legitimacy Gap

Secularism, Religion, and Culture in Comparative Constitutional Law

Depaigne, Vincent (Policy Officer, Fundamental Rights Unit, Policy Officer, Fundamental Rights Unit, European Commission)

Oxford University Press

07/2017

240

Dura

Inglês

9780198803829

15 a 20 dias

This book addresses the 'legitimacy gap' created by the removal of religion as a source of legitimacy for the foundation of secular states, when many of the world's states are still profoundly religious but require procedural, rather than substantive, grounds for constitutional arrangements.
THE SECULAR STATE BETWEEN PROCEDURAL AND SUBSTANTIVE LEGITIMACY; MODELS OF RECONCILIATION BETWEEN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND CULTURE