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Българската конституционна идентичност: проблеми и възможности
Bulgarian Constitutional Identity: Problems and Possibilities

Author(s): Simeon Asenov
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Political Theory, Politics and law
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: Constitution; constitutional identity; state system; sovereignty; Treaty of Lisbon; Council of Europe; Constitutional Court; judicial dialogue.

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents the substance and the practical dimensions of the concept “constitutional identity“ for the protection of the Bulgarian national sovereignty at the beginning of XXI century in times of increasing EU political integration. It also states a deficit of knowledge about the constitutional identity and its potential opportunities to limit the transfer of state sovereignty towards EU or other international organizations. In methodological aspect the paper uses the interdisciplinary approach that combines constitutional-legal and political analysis of the researched issue.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 41-54
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Bulgarian