It has been argued that democracy is protected and realized under traditional liberal constitutional forms through constitutional rights such as free speech, fr

Unlike many other countries, the United States has few constitutional guarantees of social welfare rights such as income, housing, or healthcare. In part this i

It has been frequently argued that democracy is protected and realized under constitutions that protect certain rights and establish the conditions for a functi

Bold and unconventional, this book advocates for an institutional turn-about in the relationship between democracy and constitutionalism.

Stephen Gardbaum proposes and examines a new way of protecting rights in a democracy.