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constitutionalismcon‧sti‧tu‧tion‧al‧is‧m /ˌkɒnstəˈtjuːʃənəlɪzəm $ ˌkɑːnstɪˈtuː-/ noun [uncountable] - Bismarck successfully called the liberals' bluff by taking advantage of Prussia's undeveloped constitutionalism.
- For, in the spirit of constitutionalism, parliament is both accountable and the supreme law-making authority.
- His decision was clothed in the rhetoric of constitutionalism.
- Is it not sufficient to entrust Parliament with the task of ensuring that constitutionalism is respected in the United Kingdom?
- Modern constitutionalism then has always been linked with the problem of power, in theory as well as in practice.
- The growth of constitutionalism raised the problem of how the limitations imposed on the state were to be enforced.
- The principle of constitutionalism rests on this idea of restraining the government in its exercise of power.
- Thus, the relationship between constitutionalism and liberalism ... is by no means a simple or straight forward one.
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