FRENCH LANGUAGE
Compared to the United States, France seems quite versatile in constitutional matters. Historians have counted nearly fourteen constitutions since 1791, and each new election is an opportunity to debate the desirability of a 6th Republic.
In order to understand our rule of law and analyse...
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FRENCH LANGUAGE
Compared to the United States, France seems quite versatile in constitutional matters. Historians have counted nearly fourteen constitutions since 1791, and each new election is an opportunity to debate the desirability of a 6th Republic.
In order to understand our rule of law and analyse the rules governing the relationship between the governed and power, the historical dimension is essential. For our constitutional system is the result of these evolutions, reactions, trial and error and rewrites. From the parliamentary system to presidentialism, from cohabitation to the adoption of the five-year term, the whole history of the quest for a better regulated democracy is presented here.
French language
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