The Bill of Rights and the Emerging Democracies

Jacek Kurczewski; Barry Sullivan

The Bill of Rights and the Emerging Democracies

Jacek Kurczewski
, Barry Sullivan

Loyola University Chicago, School of Law

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Abstract

Today, the influence of the US Bill of Rights can be traced through its remote offspring, including the Helsinki Agreement, the German Basic Law, the post-war French constitutions, and the European Convention on Human Rights. These documents have influenced recent developments in the emerging democracies of eastern and central Europe.

Original language	American English
Journal	Law and Contemporary Problems
Volume	65
Issue number	2
State	Published - 2002

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Jacek Kurczewski & Barry Sullivan, The Bill of Rights and the Emerging Democracies, 65 Law and Contemporary Problems 251 (2002).

Keywords

Comparative analysis
Democracy
Bill of Rights-US
Political systems
Analysis
Civil rights
Constitutional law
Constitutional history

Disciplines

Law

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