Cultural Instruments of Legitimacy in Constitutionalization: Constituent Power Through Ceremony, Ritual, and Symbol
Law, Culture and the Humanities
Published online on November 07, 2025
Abstract
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This study explores how ceremonies, rituals, and symbols function in constitution-making as instruments through which constituent power gains legitimacy and social acceptance. While constituent power is often seen as an extra-legal force, its endurance ...
This study explores how ceremonies, rituals, and symbols function in constitution-making as instruments through which constituent power gains legitimacy and social acceptance. While constituent power is often seen as an extra-legal force, its endurance ...