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The Dynamics of Exclusionary Constitutionalism: Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State
Dr Mazen Masri
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Description for The Dynamics of Exclusionary Constitutionalism: Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State
Hardback. Series: Hart Studies in Comparative Public Law. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 549.
What does Israel’s definition as a 'Jewish and democratic' state mean? How does it affect constitutional law? How does it play out in the daily life of the people living in Israel? This book provides a unique and detailed examination of the consequences of the ‘Jewish and democratic’ definition. It explores how the definition affects the internal ordering of the state, the operation of the law, and the ways it is used to justify, protect and regenerate certain features of Israeli constitutional law. It also considers the relationship between law and settler-colonialism, and how this relationship manifests itself in ... Read more
What does Israel’s definition as a 'Jewish and democratic' state mean? How does it affect constitutional law? How does it play out in the daily life of the people living in Israel? This book provides a unique and detailed examination of the consequences of the ‘Jewish and democratic’ definition. It explores how the definition affects the internal ordering of the state, the operation of the law, and the ways it is used to justify, protect and regenerate certain features of Israeli constitutional law. It also considers the relationship between law and settler-colonialism, and how this relationship manifests itself in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Hart Studies in Comparative Public Law
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781509902538
SKU
V9781509902538
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About Dr Mazen Masri
Mazen Masri is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the City Law School, City, University of London.
Reviews for The Dynamics of Exclusionary Constitutionalism: Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State
What the author skillfully shows, with an impressive exposition of Israeli legal rationalizations, is how Israeli demographic concerns exerted a structural influence on lawmaking with respect to the differential rights of return enjoyed by Jews and Palestinians, as expressed in immigration laws and interpretations of citizen rights... Masri’s contribution... offers a frightening template for how law can serve the purposes ... Read more