This book analyzes the role of constitutional courts, conditioned by the principles of progressiveness and of prevalence of human rights, particularly regarding the important rediscovery of the right to equality and non-discrimination.
Front Cover.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Author's Note.
1: Constitutional Courts as Positive Legislators in Comparative Law.
2: Judicial Review of Legislation and the Legislator.
3: Constitutional Courts' Interference with the Constituent Power.
4: Constitutional Courts' Interference with the Legislator on Existing Legislation.
5: Constitutional Courts' Interference with the Legislator Regarding Legislative Omissions.
6: Constitutional Courts as Legislators on Matters of Judicial Review.
7: Final Remarks.
8: National Reports.
9: Argentina: Constitutional Courts as Positive Legislators.
10: Australia: Interpretation and Review.
11: Austria: Constitutional Courts as Positive Legislators.
12: Belgium: The Belgian Constitutional Court as Positive Legislator: In Search of a Balance Between Rights' Protection and Respect for Acts of Parliament.
13: Brazil: Constitutional Courts as Negative Legislators: The Brazilian Case*.
14: Canada: The Canadian Constitutional Courts as Positive Legislators.
15: Colombia: Le Juge Constitutionnel Colombien, LÉgislateur-Cadre Positif: Un Gouvernement Des Juges?.
16: Colombia: The Colombian Constitutional Court: From Institutional Leadership, to Conceptual Audacity.
17: Costa Rica: The Normative Resolutions of the Constitutional Court.
18: Croatia: Constitutional Courts as Positive Legislators.
19: Czech Republic: Czech Constitutional Court as Positive Legislator?.
20: France: Le Conseil Constitutionnel “Legislateur Positif” Ou La Question Des Interventions Du Juge Constitutionnel FranÇais Dans L'Exercice De La Fonction Legislative.
21: Germany: Constitutional Courts as Positive Legislators.
22: Belgium, France, Germany: L'ActivitÉ Du Juge Constitutionnnel Comme LÉGislateur-Cadre Positif.
23: Greece: Constitutional Courts as Positive Legislators.
24: Hungary: Constitutional Court as Positive Legislator.
