CONTENTS

  1. Preface
  2. Introduction: What Is Constitutionalism?
  3.   I     ORIGINS OF CONSTITUTIONALISM
  4.   1     Constitutions: Traditional and Modern
  5.   2     The Ideology of Constitutionalism
  6.   3     The Constitution of What?
  7.   4     The Path to Ordo-constitutionalism
  8. II     ELEMENTS OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY
  9.   5     Constituent Power
  10.   6     Constitutional Rights
  11.   7     Constitutional Democracy
  12. III    THE AGE OF CONSTITUTIONALISM
  13.   8     The Constitution as Civil Religion
  14.   9     Toward a Juristocracy
  15. 10     Integration through Interpretation
  16. 11     A New Species of Law
  17. 12     The Struggle for Recognition
  18. 13     The Cosmopolitan Project
  19. Conclusion: Overcoming Constitutionalism
  20. Notes
  21. Acknowledgments
  22. Index