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Le constitutionnalisme octroyé - itinéraire d'un interconstitutionnalisme au XIXe siècle (France, Portugal, Brésil)

2019

This book could have been a simple history of constituent power in the 19th century, in countries that experienced the return of the king after tumultuous revolutionary episodes. It is, in part; the reader will find in it the legal and political debates on this question during the periods of contestation of national sovereignty in three deliberately selected countries: the Bourbon Restoration for France; the tumultuous monarchy of Portugal, from the granting of the constitutional Charter in 1826 to its fall in 1910; the Empire of Brazil, since the independence. However, we thought it would be useful to propose something else, by shedding new light on the little-studied phenomenon of granted…