Constitution Making during State Building

Discover the insightful exploration of state building in "Constitution Making during State Building" by Joanne Wallis, published by Cambridge University Press in 2016. This comprehensive 420-page paperback delves into the complexities faced by fragmented and divided societies in adapting to centralized statehood. Wallis emphasizes the pivotal role of constitution making as a mechanism for these societies to adjust to state structures effectively. This book stands as the first detailed empirical study examining the liberal-local-hybrid approach in the context of state building, making it an essential read for scholars and practitioners alike. Enhance your understanding of constitutional development and its impact on societal cohesion with this thought-provoking work.