Populism and Courts in an Age of Constitutional Impatience: Judges vs the People

Author:   Raphaël Girard (University of Exeter, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Pages:   320
Publication Date:   16 April 2026
Format:   Hardback
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Populism and Courts in an Age of Constitutional Impatience: Judges vs the People


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Author:   Raphaël Girard (University of Exeter, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Hart Publishing
ISBN:  

9781509987542


ISBN 10:   1509987541
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   16 April 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction – Mapping Populism: Contemporary Populism and the Spatiotemporal Contours of (Liberal Constitutional) Democracy Part 1: Understanding Populism: Towards a Constitutional Theory of Populism 1. Identifying Populism: Law, Popular Sovereignty and 'the People' 2. Implementing Populism: Constitutions, Constitutionalism and 'Constitutional Timelessness' 3. Characterising Populism: Space, Time and 'Constitutional Impatience' Part 2: Responding to Populism: Questioning the Role of the Judiciary Against the 'Constitutional Impatience' Of Populism 4. Revolution, Democratisation and Judicial Obstruction in Armenia 5. 'Constitutional Impatience,' Judicial Capture and Executive Aggrandisement in Ecuador 6. Executive Power(s), 'Constitutional Impatience' and the Role of Courts as Institutional Stabilisers in the United Kingdom

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Raphaël Girard is Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Exeter, UK.

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