| Autore |
Masri Mazen
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Oxford [UK] ; ; Portland, Oregon : , : Hart Publishing, , 2017
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (257 pages)
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| Disciplina |
342.5694
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| Collana |
Hart studies in comparative public law
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| Soggetto topico |
Constitutional history - Israel
Constitutional law - Israel
Religion and state - Israel
Representative government and representation - Israel
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| ISBN |
1-5099-0256-2
1-5099-0255-4
1-5099-0254-6
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction -- I. Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State -- II. The People and Their Constitution: Theoretical Approaches -- III. Settler-colonialism -- IV. The Argument in a Nutshell -- V. Outline of the Book -- 2. A Jewish and Democratic State: Theoretical Justifications and Critiques -- I. Introduction -- II. The Ultra-nationalist Approach -- III. The Nationalists of the Liberal Nationalists -- IV. The Pragmatists of the Liberal Nationalists -- V. The Liberals of the Liberal Nationalists -- VI. Classic Liberal Approaches -- VII. Critical Approaches -- VIII. Conclusions -- 3. Locating the People in Israel: The Social Contract, the Basic Norm and the Beginnings of the State -- I. Introduction -- II. The People in Israel between Theory and Practice: Social Contract, Basic Norm and Nation -- III. Beginnings I: The Declaration of Independence and the Colonial Encounter -- IV. Beginnings II: The Declaration and the Constitution -- V. Summary and Conclusions -- 4. Engineering the People I: Law and the Dissolution of the Native Population -- I. Introduction: Immigration, Citizenship and the Numbers Game -- II. The First Years (1948-52) -- III. The Citizenship Law: Exclusion and Elimination by Other Means -- IV. Summary and Conclusions -- 5. Engineering the People II: The Legal Foundation of Settler Citizenship -- I. Introduction -- II. The Law of Return: Jews-only Immigration Policy -- III. Demography and Equality -- IV. Summary and Conclusions -- 6. Drawing the Red Lines: Political Representation and the Jewish and Democratic Definition -- I. Introduction -- II. The Evolution of a System of Exclusion: From Yerdor to Section 7A of Basic Law: The Knesset -- III. The Introduction of Section 7A of Basic Law: The Knesset and the Interpretation of Jewish and Democratic State -- IV. Debating Section 7A: Settler-colonialism, the People and Defensive Democracy -- V. The Jewish and Democratic Definition and the Elected Representatives -- VI. Summary and Conclusions -- 7. The Constitution in Action: Constitution-making, Law and Governance -- I. Introduction -- II. The Jewish and Democratic Definition in the Process of Constitution-Making -- III. Making Law: The Jewish and Democratic Definition of the State and Legislation -- IV. The Jewish and Democratic Definition in Other Legislation -- V. Conclusions and Summary
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