New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An Overview

In this introduction to the issue on New Trends in Latin American Con-stitutionalism, Santiago Legarre offers his remarks at the opening of the con-ference on New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism held at NotreDame Law School in 2013. After briefly recounting the origins of the con-ference,...

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Author: Legarre, Santiago
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2014
Country:Argentina
Institution:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
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Language:English
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Keyword:CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
HUMAN RIGHTS
LATIN AMERICA
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spelling New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An OverviewLegarre, SantiagoCONSTITUTIONAL LAWHUMAN RIGHTSLATIN AMERICAhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5In this introduction to the issue on New Trends in Latin American Con-stitutionalism, Santiago Legarre offers his remarks at the opening of the con-ference on New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism held at NotreDame Law School in 2013. After briefly recounting the origins of the con-ference, Legarre summarizes some of the key modern challenges in LatinAmerica and the role of constitutionalism in addressing these challenges.Legarre pays particular attention to the rapid growth of income inequalityin the region. He ultimately concludes that some of the major challengesto the region are rooted in a lack of consensus about the common goodas well as a lack of respect for the law. Legarre argues that the solutionto these problems lies in fostering conversations about the proper goals ofLatin American societies and in the political and judicial leaders of LatinAmerica displaying greater fidelity to the principles underlying their respec-tive constitutionsFil: Legarre, Santiago. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina "Santa María de los Buenos Aires"; ArgentinaNotre Dame Law School2014-06info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/35704Legarre, Santiago; New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An Overview; Notre Dame Law School; Notre Dame Journal of International & Comparative Law; 4; 1; 6-2014; 1-92325-2235CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://scholarship.law.nd.edu/ndjicl/vol4/iss1/4/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2024-05-08T13:46:25Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/35704instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982024-05-08 13:46:26.188CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An Overview
title New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An Overview
spellingShingle New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An Overview
Legarre, Santiago
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
HUMAN RIGHTS
LATIN AMERICA
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5
title_short New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An Overview
title_full New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An Overview
title_fullStr New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An Overview
title_full_unstemmed New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An Overview
title_sort New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism: An Overview
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Legarre, Santiago
author Legarre, Santiago
author_facet Legarre, Santiago
author_role author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
HUMAN RIGHTS
LATIN AMERICA
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5
topic CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
HUMAN RIGHTS
LATIN AMERICA
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5
description In this introduction to the issue on New Trends in Latin American Con-stitutionalism, Santiago Legarre offers his remarks at the opening of the con-ference on New Trends in Latin American Constitutionalism held at NotreDame Law School in 2013. After briefly recounting the origins of the con-ference, Legarre summarizes some of the key modern challenges in LatinAmerica and the role of constitutionalism in addressing these challenges.Legarre pays particular attention to the rapid growth of income inequalityin the region. He ultimately concludes that some of the major challengesto the region are rooted in a lack of consensus about the common goodas well as a lack of respect for the law. Legarre argues that the solutionto these problems lies in fostering conversations about the proper goals ofLatin American societies and in the political and judicial leaders of LatinAmerica displaying greater fidelity to the principles underlying their respec-tive constitutions
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