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  • Glossary of constitutional terms and their definitions
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  • Full CCP coding survey, also available in Arabic
  • Bibliography of scholarly works related to constitutional drafting

Other Helpful Resources

  • International Journal of Constitutional Law’s I-CONnect blog
  • Glossary of Constitutional Terms from Infoplease.com
  • Constitutional dates and information on the CIA’s The World Factbook
  • Ward and Gleditsch’s List of Independent States

Sources of Constitutional Texts

  • CCP’s Constitute
  • Oxford University Press’ Constitutions of the World
  • HeinOnline’s World Constitutions Illustrated
  • K.G. Saur’s Constitutions of the World Online
  • Chan Robles’ Constitutional Laws of Nations
  • International Constitutional Law
  • The Constitutional Society’s National Constitutions
  • UNHCR’s Refworld
  • Richard Kimber’s Political Science Resources
  • Georgetown University’s Political Database of the Americas
  • Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes’ Constituciones hispanoamericanas
  • Zaid Al-Ali’s collection of Iraqi constitutions
  • National government websites featuring constitutions

Related Projects

  • American Bar Foundation
  • The Center for Constitutional Transitions
  • Centre for Research on Direct Democracy
  • Cline Center for Democracy
  • The Constitution Unit at University College London
  • Constitution Writing & Conflict Resolution
  • Google Ideas
  • International IDEA and their ConstitutionNet project
  • International Network to Promote the Rule of Law (members only)
  • National Constitution Center
  • Shultziner-Carmi Database on Human Dignity in Constitutions
  • Toronto Initiative for Economic and Social Rights (TIESR)
  • World Justice Project and their Rule of Law Index

Draft Constitutions

  • Libya: 2016 Draft Constitution (in Arabic)
  • Mexico:
    • Proposed Reorganized and Consolidated Version of the Mexican Constitution
    • Introductory Essay: Toward the Reorganization and Consolidation of the Text of the Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1917, by Héctor Fix-Fierro, Diego Valadés, and Daniel Márquez.
    • Draft Constitutional Development Law
  • Thailand: 2016 Draft Constitution (also available in Thai)
  • Yemen: 2015 Draft Constitution (also available in Arabic)

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