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The Architecture of Modern Constitutionalism

Constitutional frameworks across continents share a common substructure: an explicit allocation of powers, a justiciable bill of rights, and a procedure for amendment that resists casual revision. This article traces how these load-bearing elements emerged from disparate revolutionary moments — Philadelphia 1787, Paris 1791, Weimar 1919, Tokyo 1947 — and how they have been adapted by drafters working in post-colonial, post-authoritarian, and post-conflict settings.

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