Icelandic Constitutional Reform

Preface

Acknowledgements

In Memoriam: Agust ?or Arnason

Contributors and editors

The constitutional reform at a glance

1. Introduction: making sense of the Icelandic constitutional reform

CATHERINE DUPRE

PART I: Contexts

2. The President and the Constitution

GU?NI TH. JOHANNESSON

3. The reform of the 1944 Constitution and Icelandic constitutionalism

AGUST ?OR ARNASON AND CATHERINE DUPRE

4. Iceland's near-death experience

KRISTRUN HEIMISDOTTIR

PART II: Drafters and drafting processes

5. The role and impact of the Constitutional Commission in preparing the constitutional revision

BJOERG THORARENSEN

6. The work of the 2011 Constitutional Council: a democratic experiment institution-making

SALVOER NORDAL

7. Crowdsourcing the 2011 Proposal for a New Constitution: when experts and the crowd disagree

JON OLAFSSON

PART III: Constitutional proposals and bills

8. The 2011 Proposal for a New Constitution: analysis and critical comments

SKULI MAGNUSSON

9. The 2016 Bill of the Constitutional Committee: three proposals for reforming the 1944 Constitution

PALL ?ORHALLSSON

10. Natural resources and the reform of the Icelandic Constitution

RAGNHEI?UR ELFA ?ORSTEINSDOTTIR

11. Would Article 79 of the 2016 Bill make much difference? Some considerations on the legal consequences of the proposed constitutional environmental provision

A?ALHEI?UR JOHANNSDOTTIR

PART IV: Reflections

12. Iceland's new constitution is not solely a local concern

THORVALDUR GYLFASON

13. A politician's perspective

KATRIN JAKOBSDOTTIR

14. Conclusion: what has changed?

CATHERINE DUPRE

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