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Voting Rights for Non-Citizens: The European Multilevel and the US Federal Constitutional Systems Compared

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 December 2011

Federico Fabbrini
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Abstract

Voting rights – Citizens and aliens – European multilevel architecture – US federal system – Comparative methodology – Different regulatory models for non-citizens suffrage at the state level in Europe – Impact of supranational law – Challenges and tensions – Analogous dynamics in the US constitutional experience – Recent European legal and jurisprudential developments in comparative perspective – What future prospects for citizenship and democracy in Europe?

Keywords

European UnionEuropean Convention on Human RightsConvention on the Participation of Foreigners in Public Life at the Local LevelUnited StatesElectoral rightsAlien suffrageEman & SevingerGibraltar
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European Constitutional Law Review , Volume 7 , Issue 3 , October 2011 , pp. 392 - 423
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Copyright © T.M.C. Asser Press and the Authors 2011

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