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- Preliminary Material
- Acknowledgments
- Table of Contents
- Table of Cases
- International and Supranational
- Court of Justice of the European Union
- European Commission on Human Rights
- European Court of Human Rights
- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
- Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Advisory Opinions)
- Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Judgments and Decisions)
- International Court of Justice
- Permanent Court of International Justice
- National
- International and Supranational
- Table of Instruments
- List of Contributors
- Main Text
- Introduction
- Part I Framework
- 2 Ius Constitutionale Commune en América Latina: Observations on Transformative Constitutionalism
- 3 Ius Constitutionale Commune en América Latina: Context, Challenges, and Perspectives
- Preliminary Material
- I Introduction
- II The Political and Social Context in Which ICCAL Originates
- III The Emergence of a Ius Constitutionale Commune in Latin America
- A The jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court as part of a Ius Constitutionale Commune
- 1 Violations reflecting the legacy of authoritarian regimes
- 2 Violations reflecting issues of transitional justice
- 3 Violations reflecting challenges related to the strengthening of institutions and the consolidation of the rule of law
- 4 Violations of the rights of vulnerable groups
- 5 Violations of social rights
- 6 Violations of new rights of the contemporary agenda
- B Dialogue and constitutional openings
- C Civil society in the struggle for rights and justice
- A The jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court as part of a Ius Constitutionale Commune
- IV Important Aims of the Ius Constitutionale Commune
- 4 The Struggle for Rights and the Ius Constitutionale Commune
- Preliminary Material
- I Introduction
- II Inadequate Protection of Rights and Apparent Democracy
- III Premises and Guarantees of Rights
- IV Rights and the Culture of Judges
- V Culture and the Morality of Rights
- VI Justice as a Battleground for Rights
- VII Human Rights Reform in Mexico
- VIII The Struggle for Rights in Mexico
- IX Mexico’s Supreme Court of Justice in the Debate
- X Epilogue
- 5 A Multidimensional Approach to Equality in the Inter-American Context: Redistribution, Recognition, and Participatory Parity
- 6 Transformative Constitutionalism and the Global South: The View from South Africa
- 7 Preserving the Acquis of Transformative Constitutionalism in Times of Constitutional Crisis: Lessons from the Hungarian Case
- Part II The Domestic Element
- 8 The Mexican Constitution of 1917: An Early Example of Radical Transformative Constitutionalism
- Preliminary Material
- I Introduction
- II The Genesis of the 1917 Constitution and Its Basic Features
- III The Mexican Constitution and Radical Transformative Projects in Contemporary Latin American Constitutionalism
- A The concept of transformative constitutionalism in contemporary Latin America and its radical variants
- B Popular involvement in the constitution-making process
- C The material contents of Bolivarian constitutionalism: social equality, diversity, and rehabilitation of the “Indian”
- D The effectiveness of constitutional transformations
- IV Conclusion
- 9 The Amparo as an Instrument of a Ius Constitutionale Commune
- Preliminary Material
- I Introduction
- II The Internationalization of the Amparo Proceeding
- III General Features of the Amparo Proceeding in Latin American Comparative Constitutional Law
- IV The Enforcement of the Ius Commune Principles of the Amparo Proceeding by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
- V Final Reflections
- 10 The Presidential System in Latin America: A Hallmark and Challenge to a Latin American Ius Constitutionale Commune
- 11 The “New” Latin American Constitutionalism: Old Wine in New Skins
- Preliminary Material
- I Introduction and Preliminary Clarifications
- II Four Stages of Latin American Constitutionalism
- III The Two Key Moments of Latin American Constitutionalism
- IV The “Latest” Period of Latin American Constitutionalism
- V Overlapping Models of Democracy
- VI Judicial Activism
- VII Appraisal and Future
- 12 The Block of Constitutionality as the Doctrinal Pivot of a Ius Commune
- Preliminary Material
- I Introduction
- II Constitutionalization of Human Rights Treaties
- III Conceptualizing the Block of Constitutionality in Latin America
- IV The Block: A Migrant Concept
- V Horizontal Expansion of the Concept in Latin America
- VI Adaptation and Synthesis: Block Lato Sensu and Stricto Sensu
- VII Conclusions
- 13 Inter-Americanization: Its Legal Bases and Political Impact
- 8 The Mexican Constitution of 1917: An Early Example of Radical Transformative Constitutionalism
- Part III The Inter-American Element
- 14 The Inter-American System of Human Rights: Essential Features
- 15 The American Human Rights Navigation: Toward a Ius Commune
- Preliminary Material
- I A Destination and an Itinerary
- II Ideological, Normative, and Political Elements of the Inter-American System
- III Political and Judicial Space
- IV Democracy and Factors of Change
- V Authoritarianism and the Democratic Project
- VI The Constitutional Bridge between Domestic Law and International Human Rights Law
- VII The Judge’s Mission
- 16 The Conventionality Control as a Core Mechanism of the Ius Constitutionale Commune
- 17 The Transformative Dimension of Inter-American Jurisprudence
- 18 The Impact of Inter-American Judgments by Institutional Empowerment
- 19 The Added Value of the Inter-American Human Rights System: Comparative Thoughts
- Further Material
