Writing democracy : the Norwegian Constitution, 1814-2014 /: the Norwegian Constitution, 1814-2014. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Karen Gammelgaard and Eirik Holmøyvik.
• Editors: Gammelgaard, Karen; Holmøyvik, Eirik
• Contents: Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Note on interdisciplinarity and stylistic conventions Introduction: The Norwegian Constitution as a text; Karen Gammelgaard and Eirik Holmøyvik PART I: EMBARKING ON THE MATTER Chapter 1. The Thing that Invented Norway; William B. Warner, Eirik Holmøyvik, and Mona Ringvej Chapter 2. The changing meaning of "constitution" in Norwegian constitutional history; Eirik Holmøyvik Chapter 3. The many textual identities of constitutions; Dag Michalsen PART II: TRANSNATIONAL CONVERSATIONS Chapter 4. The Norwegian Constitution and the Rhetoric of Political Poetry; Ulrich Schmid Chapter 5. Constitution as a Transnational Genre: Norway 1814 and the Habsburg Empire 1848–1849; Karen Gammelgaard Chapter 6. Discursive patterns in the Italian and Norwegian Constitutions; Jacqueline Visconti PART III: HISTORICAL TRANSFORMATIONS Chapter 7. Timing the Constitutional Moment: Time and Language in the Norwegian Constitution; Helge Jordheim Chapter 8. The Norwegian Constitution and its multiple codes: Expressions of historical and political change; Inger-Johanne Sand Chapter 9. Norwegian parliamentary discourse 2004–2012 on the Norwegian Constitution's language form; Yordanka Madzharova Bruteig PART IV: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION Chapter 10. The evolution of a public opinion text culture in Denmark-Norway 1770–1799; Kjell Lars Berge Chapter 11. To speak what the hour demands: Framing the future of public speech at Eidsvold in 1814; Mona Ringvej Chapter 12. Scholarly texts' influence on the 2004 revision of the Norwegian Constitution's Article 100; Ragnvald Kalleberg Appendixes ; Appendix I: Constitution for Kongeriget Norge; Appendix II: The Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway Bibliography; Contributors
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 342.481029; Constitutional history -- Norway; Constitutional law -- Norway -- Interpretation and construction; Democracy -- Norway
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782385059
• Related ISBNs: 9781782385042
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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