Comparative Constitutional Law Seminar
Prof. Miguel Schor
3 credits day; 3 credits evening.
This course covers topics and issues arising in the comparative study of constitutional systems. The topics will include several of the following: abortion and reproductive rights, problems of minorities (language, ethnic, racial and religious), federalism, gender equality and social welfare rights. In addition, fundamental questions about the study of constitutional law from a comparative perspective, the nature of constitutionalism in developed democracies versus nascent ones, the efficacy of different forms of judicial review, and the relationship between constitutional courts and politics will be discussed.
Not offered 2009-2010.
 Prerequisite: Constitutional Law
Enrollment is limited: 20
Elective Course
On List of Recommended Perspectives Courses
Meets International Law Concentration Requirements
May Fulfill Legal Writing Requirement
Take Home Exam or Paper Required
LLM Course
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