Brazil in comparative perspective: the legacy of the founding, and the future of constitutional development

This paper analyzes the Brazilian constitutional founding in a comparative perspective, endeavoring to understand how the founding’s identity influenced constitutional development through the three decades since the constitutional document was enacted. By creating a link between the constitutional f...

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Main Author: Vanzoff Robalinho Cavalcanti, Ana Beatriz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=7322220
Source:Revista de Investigações Constitucionais, ISSN 2359-5639, Vol. 6, Nº. 1, 2019 (Ejemplar dedicado a: janeiro/abril), pags. 11-33
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Summary: This paper analyzes the Brazilian constitutional founding in a comparative perspective, endeavoring to understand how the founding’s identity influenced constitutional development through the three decades since the constitutional document was enacted. By creating a link between the constitutional founding historical and political development and the way the Constitution has changed over time, it hopes to discover more about the evolution and concept of a constitutional identity.