2024
DOI: 10.1017/lsi.2023.82
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A Fair Process Matters: The Relationship between Public Participation and Constitutional Legitimacy

Ran Hirschl,
Alexander Hudson

Abstract: Public participation is widely considered to be an indispensable part of contemporary constitution-making processes, largely because it is thought to create a sense of public ownership of the new constitution. However, as recent research has shown that public participation has little actual impact on the content of the constitution, this supposed link is puzzling. How can ineffective participation contribute to public support for the constitution? We address this puzzle by subjecting it to experimental tests. … Show more

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