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Accusations of a ‘total constitution’ in Germany – Alleged excessive constitutionalisation of political life and the narrowing of political processes – The role of constitutional courts in this process – Constitutionalisation of the state of emergency – German emergency constitution – Effectiveness of a high degree of constitutionalisation – Dependence on a specific set of cultural and historical circumstances – Doubts on any attempt to turn the high level of constitutionalisation into an universalisable ‘role model’.
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@article{Kaiser2026Constitutionalisation,
title = {The Constitutionalisation of the State of Emergency under the German Basic Law – on the Way to a Total Constitution?},
author = {Anna-Bettina Kaiser},
journal = {European Constitutional Law Review},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.1017/s157401962610114x},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1017/s157401962610114x}
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