Building a constitutional convention: Citizens and the UK's constitutional moment. Issue 1 (June 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: White, Stuart
• Is Part Of: Juncture. Volume 22:Issue 1(2015)
• Page Start: 58
• Page End: 64
• Publication Date: 2015-06
• Subjects: Political planning -- Periodicals; Political planning -- Great Britain -- Periodicals; Social policy -- Periodicals; Great Britain -- Social policy -- Periodicals; 361.61094105
• DOI: 10.1111/j.2050-5876.2015.00838.x
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-5868

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="main"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <bold>Stuart White</bold> argues that the people, rather than parliament, must settle urgent questions about the basic composition of the UK's political system and the state's relationship to society. But settling on the design and remit of the required constitutional convention(s) may be a fraught process.</p> </abstract>