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1 E. Eur. Const. Rev. 1 (1992)

handle is hein.journals/eeurcr1 and id is 1 raw text is: East European
Constitutional
Review
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DEPARTMENTS
2     Constitution Watch
Country-by-country updates on the constitution-making process in Central and Eastern Europe.
7     Special Reports
Retroactivity law overturned in Hungary; Walesa adopts proposal of Chicago Center director; analysis of new
constitutions in Romania and Bulgaria.
28     From    the Center
Dieter Grimm and Michel Troper on the Center's first conference; the December 1991 conference in Prague;
presentation of directors, correspondents, and staff; the databank; acknowledgment of support, etc.
FEATURES
13     Introducing the Center                                                                        Stephen Holmes
A project to promote clearer thinking about the design of liberal-democratic institutions.
15     Making Sense of Constitution-Making                                                                Jon Elster
Some key analytical issues of the Center for the Study of Constitutionalism in Eastern Europe.
18     Something Old, Something New                                                                    Cass Sunstein
Rights, aspirations and state action in Eastern European constitutions and drafts.
21     Strong Causes, Weak Cures                                                                          Claus Offe
Why political actors are drawn to the rational nihilism of ethnic politics.
24     Ritual Sacrifices                                                                                Vojtech Cepil
The mania for lustration in Czechoslovakia.
26     Innocents And Experience                                                                    Herman Schwartz
American participation in constitutional revision.
East European ConstitutionalReviewv, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1992. Published quarterly by the Center for the Study of Constitutionalism in Eastern
Europe in partnership with the Central European University. Editor: David Franklin. Editoral board:Jon Elster, Stephen Holmes, Wiktor
Osiatynski, Cass Sunstein. Subscriptions are free. For subscription or other information, contact the Center for the Study of Constitutionalism
in Eastern Europe, The University of Chicago Law School, 1111 East 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60637. Telephone: 312-702-9496. Fax:
312-702-0730. Copyright © 1992 by The Center for the Study of Constitutionalism in Eastern Europe.

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