Library Guides: Comparative Constitutional Law: Initiatives and Organizations

Initiatives and Organizations

The Venice Commission (European Commission for Democracy through Law)
The Council of Europe's advisory body on constitutional matters.
Center for Research on Direct Democracy
The C2D is an academic research centre dedicated to the study of direct democracy around the world. This site has a database with information on direct democracy institutions such as the referendum and the initiative as well as their use in popular votes.
Comparative Constitutions Project
The Comparative Constitutions Project produces comprehensive data about the world’s constitutions.
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The CCP has collected and analyzed thousands of constitutional texts and made that data publicly available. Together with Google Ideas, the CCP built and launched Constitute, a website that contains a richly indexed set of texts for nearly every national constitution in the world.
Constitute
A website that contains a richly indexed set of texts for nearly every national constitution in the world.
ConstitutionNet
ConstitutionNet is a project created to support legislators, constitutional lawyers and other constitutional practitioners in finding useful and relevant information, sharing knowledge and building a community of best practice.
WZB Berlin Social Science Center – Center for Global Constitutionalism
The Center for Global Constitutionalism is a platform for problem-focused basic research.

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