Latin American constitutions [electronic resource] : the constitution of Cádiz and its legacy in Spanish America / M. C. Mirow, Florida International University College of Law.
Includes bibliographical references(pages 283-305) and index.
Contents
Constitutional Limbo in Early Nineteenth-Century Latin America -- The Constitution of Cádiz : America's Other First Constitution -- The Colonies Speak to the Metropole : Transatlantic Constitutionalism -- The Failures and Successes of Metropole Constitutionalism -- Latin American Constitutionalism after Independence -- The Legacy of the Constitution of Cádiz : Twentieth-Century Latin American Constitutionalism -- Constitutional Promise : Latin American Constitutionalism Today.