This book introduces the reader to the Italian Constitution, which entered into force on 1 January 1948, and examines whether it has successfully managed the political and legal challenges that have occurred since its inception, and fulfilled the three main functions of a Constitution: maintaining a community, protecting the fundamental rights of citizens and ensuring the separation of powers.
Author Biography
Marta Cartabia is Professor in the Department of Law at Bocconi University of Milan, Italy, Nicola Lupo is Professor of Public Law at the LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome, Italy.
