PART Ⅰ THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES - THE WIDE ANGLE 3
Constitutional Morality and Judicial Review&Will J.Waluchow 3
Constitutionalism and Value Theory&Andras Szigeti 21
The Only Constitution and Its Many Enemies&Otto Pfersmann 45
Constitutional Specificity, Unwritten Understandings and Constitutional Agreement&Tom Ginsburg 69
The Constitution as a Theory of Society in a Society: A Reflection after Twenty Years of Democratic Changes in East Central Europe&Grazyna Skqpska 95
Values for a Valueless Society: Constitutional Morality After Collective Crime&Nenad Dimitrijevic 123
PART Ⅱ PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES - NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES 143
Should Rights Shape Societies and Their Values, or Should Societal Values Shape Rights? An Examination of the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights&Eva Brems 143
Axiological Aspects of the Russian Constitution&Valery Zorkin 169
Behind the Constitution? The Principle of Constitutional Identity in France&Michel Troper 187
The Constitutional Value System and Social Values in South Africa&Theunis Roux 205
PART Ⅲ CONSTITUTIONAL VALUES IN CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES 235
Individual Autonomy as a Constitutional Value: Fundamental Assumptions Revisited&Renata Uitz and Orsolya Salat 235
Contested Concepts: Equality and Dignity in the Case-Law of the Canadian Supreme Court and South African Constitutional Court&Murray Wesson 271
The Judge as Moral Arbiter? The Case of Abortion&Susanna Mancini and Michel Rosenfeld 299
Intuition as Axiological Source: A Case Study from Gay Rights&Suzanne B.Goldberg 317
The Dictatorship of the Obscure? Values and the Secular Adjudication of Fundamental Rights&Matthias Mahlmann 343
Are Religious Sensitivities Above the Constitution? Reflections on the Collective Defamation of Religious People&Guy Haarscher 367
Principles of Law and Law Out of Principles in Social and Economic Policy:Constitutional Courts and Legislatures as Friends and Foes in Constitutional Politics&Gadis Gadzhiev 385