A Necessary ‘Founding Fathers Theory’ Rethinking

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  • José Emílio Medauar Ommati Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais (PUC/MG)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12957/publicum.2018.34286

Keywords:

Poder Constituinte, Constituição, Constitucionalismo, Direito, Política.

Abstract

The following essay intends to present thoughts about the necessary ‘Founding Fathers Theory’ rethinking in Brazil. Therefore, we will make a bibliographical revision about the main theoricals that analyzed the theme after the French constitutionalism and the American constitutionalism. Next, we will analyze the shortcomings in the Brazilian author’s analyzez and we will presente the arguments to sustain the necessary rethinking.

Author Biography

José Emílio Medauar Ommati, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais (PUC/MG)

Mestre e Doutor em Direito Constitucional pela UFMG; Professor da Graduação em Direito da PUC Minas – Campus Serro; Coordenador do Curso de Direito da PUC Minas – Campus Serro; Professor do Programa de Mestrado em Direito da Universidade de Itaúna – MG; Autor de diversas obras jurídicas todas publicadas pela Livraria e Editora Lumen Juris.

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Published

2018-06-29

How to Cite

Ommati, J. E. M. (2018). A Necessary ‘Founding Fathers Theory’ Rethinking. Revista Publicum, 4(1), 54–87. https://doi.org/10.12957/publicum.2018.34286

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2018)

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Artigos Científicos

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