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Belief that government authority derives from fundamental law
Constitutionalism is "a compound of ideas, attitudes, and patterns of behavior elaborating the principle that the authority of government derives from
Constitutionalism
Concept in law
Digital constitutionalism is a concept used in the context of research investigating the impact of digital technology on constitutional values and principles
Digital_constitutionalism
High turnover of a polity's constitutions
Wiki-constitutionalism is a neologism coined by political analyst Daniel Lansberg-Rodriguez in a 2010 article for The New Republic. The term describes
Wiki-constitutionalism
New constitutionalism is derived from the classical neo-liberalism framework and represents a set of political policies that promote a new global order
New_constitutionalism
Qing policy of constitutional reform
Preparative Constitutionalism or Preparatory Constitutionalism (traditional Chinese: 預備立憲; simplified Chinese: 预备立宪), also known as Preparation of Constitutionalism
Preparative_Constitutionalism
Constitutional legal theory by Adrian Vermeule
Common good constitutionalism is a legal theory formulated by Harvard law professor Adrian Vermeule that asserts that "the central aim of the constitutional
Common_good_constitutionalism
Constitution is the supreme legal authority
Constitutionalism in the United States is the framework of principles and practices that uphold the United States Constitution as the supreme law of the
Constitutionalism in the United States
Constitutionalism_in_the_United_States
American legal scholar (born 1968)
integralism. He has articulated this into his theory of common-good constitutionalism. Cornelius Adrian Comstock Vermeule was born on May 2, 1968, in Cambridge
Adrian_Vermeule
European Court of Human Rights case
the judgement as an ineffective response to Viktor Orbán's "abusive constitutionalism" because the court "overlooked the main structural problem behind
Baka_v._Hungary
Political philosophy
Tyrrell's moderate position came to dominate Whiggism and British constitutionalism as a whole from 1688 to the 1770s. The more radical ideas of Sidney
Whiggism
Country primarily in North America
established precedents for local representative self-governance and constitutionalism that would develop throughout the American colonies. While European
United_States
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
Anti-communism Nationalism Christian Classical liberalism Communitarianism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Gender essentialism
Dwight_D._Eisenhower
Country in North America
p. 99. ISBN 978-0-7735-8406-8. Romney, Paul (Spring 1989). "From Constitutionalism to Legalism: Trial by Jury, Responsible Government, and the Rule of
Canada
Constitutions of the communist world
democratic conception of the rule of law is irreconcilable with communist constitutionalism because they rest on opposing relationships between law and politics
Communist_state_constitution
Republic based on Islamic law
The term "Islamic republic" has been used in various ways. Some Muslim religious leaders have used it as the name for a form of Islamic theocratic government
Islamic_republic
1905–1911 Iranian uprising against absolute monarchy
ad-Din Shah's son, Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, was unsympathetic to constitutionalism; the shah signed the constitution (modeled on the Belgian constitution)
Persian Constitutional Revolution
Persian_Constitutional_Revolution
Defunct monarchist party in China
Royalist Party (Chinese: 宗社黨), officially the Society for Monarchical Constitutionalism (Chinese: 君主立憲維持會), was a monarchist political party and militant
Royalist_Party
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
Press. ISBN 9780871952639. Belz, Herman (1998). Abraham Lincoln, Constitutionalism, and Equal Rights in the Civil War Era. Fordham University Press.
Abraham_Lincoln
President of the United States from 1981 to 1989
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Ronald_Reagan
Legislative elections are scheduled to be held in Israel on 27 October 2026, to elect all 120 members of the 26th Knesset and determine the governing coalition
2026 Israeli legislative election
2026_Israeli_legislative_election
American politician and attorney (born 1942)
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Mitch_McConnell
Country in South Asia
19 May 2024. Hussain, Adeel (8 November 2018). "Muhammad Iqbal's constitutionalism". Indian Law Review. 2 (2). Taylor & Francis: 135–158. doi:10.1080/24730580
Pakistan
Country in Southwestern Europe
Portugal, 1820-2020: atas da conferência [Two centuries of electoral constitutionalism in Portugal, 1820–2020: conference proceedings] (PDF). Dois séculos
Portugal
Businessman (born 1971)
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Elon_Musk
Student-led demonstrations in China
JSTOR 26211714. Shigong, Jiang (2014). "Chinese-Style Constitutionalism: On Backer's Chinese Party-State Constitutionalism". Modern China. 40 (2): 133–167. doi:10
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
1989_Tiananmen_Square_protests_and_massacre
How public opinion influences courts
masses or certain groups. The term, which some refer to as popular constitutionalism, has been described as a reaction to the perceived elitist bias in
Judicial_populism
U.S. Constitutional interpretation
That's flexibility. Professor Michael Ramsey has criticized living constitutionalism on the grounds that there are very few limits on what it could achieve
Living_Constitution
Chinese filmmaker (born 1980)
Chinese Constitution. Shen's documentary, entitled "A Hundred Years of Constitutionalism", was posted online and downloaded for free, and hundreds of DVDs
Shen_Yongping
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Anti-communism Nationalism Christian Classical liberalism Communitarianism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Gender essentialism
George_W._Bush
1977 book by Haeri
Shī'īsm and Constitutionalism in Iran: A Study of the Role Played by the Persian Residents of Iraq in Iranian politics is a 1977 book by Abdul-Hadi Hairi
Shiism and Constitutionalism in Iran
Shiism_and_Constitutionalism_in_Iran
Form of government
democracies. Constitutional liberalism is different from liberal constitutionalism. While the former asserts values of personal sovereignty at a constitutional
Constitutional_liberalism
Fundamental principles that govern a state
authoritarianism, for example through absolutist constitutionalism, or requiring religious law in Islamic constitutionalism. A communist state constitution is the
Constitution
Danish sociologist of law and legal theorist
with particular emphasis on European integration, globalisation, constitutionalism, global value chains and the historical sociology of law. Kjaer has
Poul_F._Kjaer
Country in Europe
Forms are Breaking Up, ... Our New Germany is Rebuilding Itself': Constitutionalism, Nationalism and the Creation of a German Polity during the Revolutions
Germany
Ancient Meitei Constitution
This article contains the Meitei alphabet. Without proper rendering support, you may see errors in display. The Loiyumpa Silyel (Modern Meitei: "Loiyumba
Loiyumpa_Silyel
Political philosophy advocating a government limited in power
that although Aristotle never developed principles and tactics of constitutionalism, Aristotle's political philosophy in some ways anticipated the idea
Limited_government
Country in northwestern Europe
(2007). "A Globalizing Constitutionalism?, Views from the Postcolony, 1945–2000". In Arjomand, Saïd Amir (ed.). Constitutionalism and political reconstruction
United_Kingdom
Israeli political party
Ideology Position Leader Bennett 2026 Zionism Economic liberalism Constitutionalism Right-wing Naftali Bennett Yesh Atid Liberal Zionism Liberalism Secularism
Together_(Israel)
Concept in criminal law
Adjudication Administration of justice Admission to practice law Constitutionalism Criminal justice Court-martial Disbarment Dispute resolution Fiqh
Preterintention
Political situation in which everyone is subject to the law
one of the citizens." The term rule of law is closely related to constitutionalism as well as Rechtsstaat. It refers to a political situation, not to
Rule_of_law
Form of government
(2007). "A Globalizing Constitutionalism?, Views from the Postcolony, 1945–2000". In Arjomand, Saïd Amir (ed.). Constitutionalism and political reconstruction
Parliamentary_system
Conservative political initiative in the United States
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Project_2025
American paramilitary organization
supports numerous Right-Wing positions such as American nationalism and Constitutionalism. The group has promoted conspiracy theories regarding 9/11, Y2K, and
Militia_of_Montana
Country in South Asia
ISBN 978-0-140-13836-8. Sripati, V. (1998). "Toward Fifty Years of Constitutionalism and Fundamental Rights in India: Looking Back to See Ahead (1950–2000)"
India
Canadian political scientist (1963–2026)
University of Toronto. Previously, he held the Canada Research Chair in Constitutionalism, Democracy and Development at the University of Toronto. He authored
Ran_Hirschl
(2007). "A Globalizing Constitutionalism?, Views from the Postcolony, 1945–2000". In Arjomand, Saïd Amir (ed.). Constitutionalism and political reconstruction
History of the constitution of the United Kingdom
History_of_the_constitution_of_the_United_Kingdom
American political party
Donald Trump—are/were fervent supporters of political rights and constitutionalism, while illiberalism challenges them ... The struggle of the European
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Concept in political philosophy
Conceptualized in the Age of Enlightenment, it is a core concept of constitutionalism, while not necessarily convened and written down in a constituent
Social_contract
Constitutional legal doctrine
parliamentary sovereignty may be contrasted with separation of powers and constitutionalism, which limits the legislature's scope often to general law-making
Parliamentary_sovereignty
American constitutional law scholar (born 1943)
"Evaluating Bruce Ackerman's 'Pathways to Constitutionalism' and India as an Exemplar of 'Revolutionary Constitutionalism on a Human Scale'". International Journal
Bruce_Ackerman
American legal scholar
and Popular Constitutionalism. With respect to the role of courts, his influential book, The People Themselves: Popular Constitutionalism and Judicial
Larry_Kramer_(legal_scholar)
American political activist (1993–2025)
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Charlie_Kirk
Guarantee of law protecting all persons equally in the US
whole, the Fourteenth Amendment marked a large shift in American constitutionalism, by applying substantially more constitutional restrictions against
Equal_Protection_Clause
Senior advocate in the Supreme Court of India and politician
her D.Phil from the University of Oxford in 2015 with a thesis on 'Constitutionalism in India, Pakistan and Nepal'. She would later become a trustee of
Menaka_Guruswamy
Political philosophy based on tradition
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Conservatism
Rivalries among developers of AI systems
autonomous weapons, and reduced cooperation on safety standards. "AI Constitutionalism" (AI constitutions being the "high-level, public-facing documents
Competition in artificial intelligence
Competition_in_artificial_intelligence
Chinese political group (f. 1918–20)
(1976). Peking politics, 1918-1923: factionalism and the failure of constitutionalism. University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies. ISBN 978-0-89264-131-4
Anfu_Club
Movement to end slavery
abolitionist document. It calls for an appeal to constitutionalism and progressive constitutionalism. This vision is interdisciplinary and finds its roots
Abolitionism
Political coalition in India
Headquarters Rajiv Bhawan, GS Road, Guwahati, Assam Ideology Anti-CAA Constitutionalism Anti-authoritarianism Social Populism Political position Big Tent
Asom_Sonmilito_Morcha
German jurist and political philosopher (1888–1985)
"Schmitt was an acute observer and analyst of the weaknesses of liberal constitutionalism and liberal cosmopolitanism. But there can be little doubt that his
Carl_Schmitt
consensual and less majoritarian over time. Increased importance of constitutionalism has been claimed. The table below shows European countries scored
Democracy_in_Europe
American lawyer and politician (born 1979)
culture "America First" Americanization Anti-communism Civil religion Constitutionalism Exceptionalism Federalism Freedom Frontier Imperialism (factions)
Josh_Hawley
French political scientist and constitutionalist
constitutionalist, specialising in politics of Thailand, authoritarian constitutionalism and legal transplants. She is an associate professor (maître de conférences)
Eugénie_Mérieau
American entrepreneur and politician (born 1985)
culture "America First" Americanization Anti-communism Civil religion Constitutionalism Exceptionalism Federalism Freedom Frontier Imperialism (factions)
Vivek_Ramaswamy
American venture capital firm
Anti-communism Nationalism Christian Classical liberalism Communitarianism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Gender essentialism
1789_Capital
Defunct political party in Mexico
rebranded in 1911 as the PCP. The guiding principle of the party was constitutionalism, seeking to reestablish the supremacy of the Federal Constitution
Progressive Constitutionalist Party (Mexico)
Progressive_Constitutionalist_Party_(Mexico)
American political activist (born 1997)
Anti-communism Nationalism Christian Classical liberalism Communitarianism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Gender essentialism
Isabel Brown (American activist)
Isabel_Brown_(American_activist)
Scorpion’s Sting (2014). Oakes examines the development of anti-slavery constitutionalism, whose political advocates detected in the Constitution of the United
The Crooked Path to Abolition: Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution
The_Crooked_Path_to_Abolition:_Abraham_Lincoln_and_the_Antislavery_Constitution
Series of political upheavals in the aftermath of World War I
monarchical and autocratic dominance, sparking a global transition toward constitutionalism, national sovereignty, and modern state-building. In China, the need
Revolutions_of_1905–1911
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809
David N. (1994). The Constitutional Thought of Thomas Jefferson (Constitutionalism and Democracy). University of Virginia Press. ISBN 978-0813914855
Thomas_Jefferson
U.S. state laws protecting defendants under the Fugitive Slave Clause
Abolitionists advocated personal liberty as part of a broad antislavery constitutionalism that challenged the majority view of the U.S. Constitution as a proslavery
Personal_liberty_laws
American professor of political science (1931–2023)
research, publications, and conferences on political philosophy and constitutionalism. After the Velvet Revolution of 1989, Sandoz addressed the Federal
Ellis_Sandoz
Cuban-American legal scholar
For his work on transnational constitutionalism, Backer has argued that after World War II, transnational constitutionalism embraced universal human rights
Larry_Catá_Backer
Principle of natural justice
now widely regarded as a fundamental tenet of natural justice and constitutionalism. It states that no one can judge a case in which they have an interest
Nemo_iudex_in_causa_sua
Political movement opposed to liberal democracy, advocating for its replacement
Rubio Ryszard Legutko Liberalism portal Politics portal Common good constitutionalism Integralism Neo-nationalism Syncretic politics Attributed to multiple
Postliberalism
American political philosopher
F. Byrd Professor of Politics, and the director of the Program on Constitutionalism and Democracy, at the University of Virginia, where he has taught
James_W._Ceaser
American political advisor (born 1985)
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Stephen_Miller
Measure used to restrict access by age
Pollicino, Oreste; Valcke, Peggy (eds.). The Oxford Handbook of Digital Constitutionalism (1 ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198877820
Age_verification
Russian-American philosopher (1905–1982)
Civil libertarianism Classical liberalism Conscientious objector Constitutionalism Cultural liberalism Economic liberalism Freeman on the land movement
Ayn_Rand
American conservative activist (born 1957)
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Ginni_Thomas
US paleoconservative political magazine
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Chronicles_(magazine)
Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer (1891–1956)
1948. Ewing, Cindy (2020). "Codifying Minority Rights: Postcolonial Constitutionalism in Burma, Ceylon, and India". In Moses, A. Dirk; Duranti, Marco; Burke
B._R._Ambedkar
Supreme law of Canada
also includes the fundamental principles of federalism, democracy, constitutionalism and the rule of law, and respect for minorities. See list of Canadian
Constitution_of_Canada
American government official and television personality (born 1980)
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Pete_Hegseth
Theoretical study of law
law and developing early concepts of the rule of law, justice, and constitutionalism. By the twentieth century, the legal positivism of H. L. A. Hart and
Jurisprudence
President of the United States from 1901 to 1909
culture "America First" Americanization Anti-communism Civil religion Constitutionalism Exceptionalism Federalism Freedom Frontier Imperialism (factions)
Theodore_Roosevelt
Type of democracy principled on elected representation
now spread in one form or another to most of the world's countries "Constitutionalism: America & Beyond". Bureau of International Information Programs (IIP)
Representative_democracy
Fourth President of the Republic of China
the establishment of the Republic of China and his commitment to constitutionalism and national unity. Li died in Tianjin, leaving behind a legacy of
Li_Yuanhong
American politician and businessman (born 1947)
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Mitt_Romney
Parliamentary sovereignty General theories of interpretation Common good constitutionalism Court administration Judicial reform Jurisprudence Indeterminacy debate
Monism and dualism in international law
Monism_and_dualism_in_international_law
1776 American national founding document
Harvey, Jean Jacques Burlamaqui: A Liberal Tradition in American Constitutionalism (Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1937), 120. Middlekauff 2005, pp. 3–6
United States Declaration of Independence
United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
Policy platform of the 2024 Donald Trump campaign
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
Agenda_47
Defunct political party in Rhode Island
1994 Headquarters Rhode Island, U.S. Ideology Anti-establishment Constitutionalism Fiscal conservatism Libertarianism Politics of the United States Political
Cool_Moose_Party
American public policy organization
Traditionalist Western Principles American exceptionalism Anti-communism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Judeo-Christian
The_Conservative_Caucus
List of all current American federal and territorial district judges
Paleo- Minarchist Objectivism Progressivism Socialism Abolitionism Constitutionalism Environmentalism Feminism Anarchism Capitalist Individualist Monarchism
List of current United States district judges
List_of_current_United_States_district_judges
British political philosopher
won the David and Elaine Spitz Prize in 2009 for his book Political Constitutionalism: a Republican Defence of the Constitutionality of Democracy. In 2012
Richard_Bellamy_(philosopher)
Series of civil wars in 19th-century Spain
Familialism Monarchism Traditional Monarchy Composite Pactist [es] Anti-Constitutionalism Corporatism Christian Local Fueros Foralismo [es] Dios, patria y rey
Carlist_Wars
Decentralization and Constitutionalism in Africa. Oxford University Press. pp. 183–211. ISBN 9780192585035. Leibholz, Gerhard, ed. (1966). "Constitutionalism and Constitutions
Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Provinces_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
President of the United States from 1909 to 1913
Anti-communism Nationalism Christian Classical liberalism Communitarianism Constitutionalism Familialism Family values Federalism States' rights Gender essentialism
William_Howard_Taft
Continental European legal doctrine
is based on and constrained by the law. It is closely related to "constitutionalism" which is often tied to the Anglo-American concept of the rule of
Rechtsstaat
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The theory, principles, or authority of constitutional government; attachment or adherence to a constitution or constitutional government.