Sentence examples for communal constitution from inspiring English sources

The town's outlying parishes were incorporated in 1918, when a communal constitution was adopted.

In invoking this reading of social theory, Kymlicka joins those social theorists (Derrida, 1984, Levinas, 1998) who are responding to the current conjuncture by reviving older concepts of alterity that envision the stranger as a challenge to the communal constitution of society.

communal living; communalism".  .

We must do what follows from our constitution, and the communal faculty (to koinônikon) plays the leading part in the human constitution (vii.55).55

The Soulbury Commission (headed by the 1st Baron, afterward 1st Viscount, Soulbury) called for the retention of universal adult suffrage and territorial rather than communal representation, as specified by the constitution of 1931, which was based on the recommendations of the Donoughmore Commission (1927).

Constitutional Commissions, 1987 Constitution.

The opposition's strong showing suggests he may have trouble advancing his agenda to make his "21st-century socialist revolution" irreversible and set up a "communal state", at odds with his own 1999 constitution.

They criticise the Tabligh Jamaat's neutral attitude towards crucial issues like the introduction of an Islamic constitution in Pakistan (1950s), Islam vs Socialism (1969 1971), communal riots in India in the 1970s and 1980s, the Khatm-e-Nabuwwat Movement (1974), and Nizam-e-Mustafa Movement (1977).

His stated aim is to make his "21st-century socialist revolution" irreversible and set up a "communal state", which bears little relation to that enshrined in the 1999 constitution he himself fathered.

In recent years revised national constitutions and domestic legislation in several countries in Latin America have recognized the communal land tenure and territorial rights of indigenous peoples.

During the same period, Saint-Just draFragmentsmentsurur les institutions républicaines, proposals far more radical than the constitutions he had helped to frame; this work laid the theoretical groundwork for a communal and egalitarian society.