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List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction Part. 1. Constittutional design and redesign -- 2. Drafting, design and gender / Helen Irving -- 3. Participation in constitutional design / Justin Blount -- 4. Transitional justice and the transformation of constitutionalism / Ruti Teitel -- 5. Constitutional drafting and external Influence / Zaid Al-Ali -- 6. Constitutional amendment rules : a comparative perspective / Rosalind Dixon -- 7. Constitutional endurance / Tom Ginsburg -- Part II. Constitutional Identity -- 8. The formation of constitutional identities / Gary J. Jacobsohn -- 9. Citizenship and the boundaries of the constitution / Kim Rubenstein and Niamh Lenagh-Maguire -- 10. Comparative Constitutional Law and Indigenous peoples : Canada, New Zealand and the USA / Claire Charters -- 11. A new global constitutional order? / David Schneiderman -- Part III Constittutional Structure -- 12. Legislative-executive relations / Jose Antonio Cheibub and Fernando Limongi -- 13. The separation of legislative and executive powers / Ronald J. Krotoszynski, Jr. -- 14. Political parties and constitutionalism / Richard H. Pildes -- 15. The rise of specialized constitutional courts / Victor Ferreres Comella -- 16. The interplay of constitutional and ordinary jurisdiction / Frank I. Michelman -- 17. Constitutional experimentation : rethinking how a Bill of Rights functions / Janet L. Hiebert -- 18. The rise of weak-form judicial review / Mark Tushnet -- 19. Constitutions and emergency regimes / Oren Gross -- 20. Federalism, devolution and secession : from classical to post-conflict federalism / Sujit Choudhry and Nathan Hume -- Part 4 Individual rights and state duties -- 21. The structure and scope of constitutional rights / Stephen Gardbaum -- 22. The comparative constitutional law of freedom of expression / Adrienne Stone -- 23. Comparative constitutional law and religion / Ran Hirschl -- 24. Autonomy, dignity and abortion / Donald P. Kommers -- 25. Human dignity in constitutional adjudication / Paolo G. Carozza -- 26. Equality / Kate O'Regan and Nick Friedman -- 27. The right to property / Tom Allen -- 28. Socio-economic rights : has the promise of eradicating the divide between first and second generation rights been fulfilled? / Dennis M. Davis -- 29. Comparative constitutional law and the challenges of terrorism law / Kent Roach -- 30. Legal protection of same-sex partnerships and comparative constitutional law / Nicholas Bamforth -- Part. 5. Courts adn constitutional interpretation -- 31. Judicial engagement with comparative law / Cheryl Saunders -- 32. Constitutional interpretation in comparative perspective : comparing judges or courts? / Vicki Jackson and Jamal Greene -- 33. Docket control and the success of constitutional courts / David Fontana.-- Index