Tanley Anthony Vivion Paul
Biographic Data
| ID | 10134335 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tanley Anthony Vivion Paul |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tanley Anthony Vivion |
| FAMILY NAME | Paul |
| SIGNATURE | PAUL T A V |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Constitutional Silences, Executive Power, and Democratic Fragility in Small States
This article examines how constitutional silence, understood as the absence of clear rules on emergency authority, delegated legislation, appointments, legislative oversight, and ex ante constitutional review, creates opportunities for executive aggrandizement in small states. The argument is that democratic fragility often arises not only from openly authoritarian legal texts but also from ambiguities that allow concentrated political actors to …
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Constitutional Silences, Executive Power, and Democratic Fragility in Small States
This article examines how constitutional silence, understood as the absence of clear rules on emergency authority, delegated legislation, appointments, legislative oversight, and ex ante constitutional review, creates opportunities for executive aggrandizement in small states. The argument is that democratic fragility often arises not only from openly authoritarian legal texts but also from ambiguities that allow concentrated political actors to …
Authoritarianism (1 work) · CLARITY (1 work) · Commonwealth, Australian Politics and Federalism (1 work) · Constitutional amendment (1 work) · Constitutional law (1 work) · Democracy (1 work) · Island Studies and Pacific Affairs (1 work) · Legislature (1 work) · Political Systems and Governance (1 work) · Politics (1 work)