1.Introduction: The Disharmonic Constitution 1
2.The Conundrum of the Unconstitutional Constitution 34
3.The Quest for a Compelling Unity 84
4.The Permeability of Constitutional Borders 136
5.The Sounds of Silence: Militant and Acquiescent Constitutionalism 213
6.“Thhe First Page of the Constitution”:Family, State, and Identity 271
7.Conclusion 323
Index 357