Presents a guide to the constitutions of the world's countries, with overviews of histories, leading principles, fundamental rights, amendments and more.

This standard reference work allows easy comparison between the constitutions of the 194 countries of the world. Written by specialists in the respective country the entries follow a common structure making the systems easily comparable.

From Algeria to Zimbabwe, Constitutions of the World is a guide to the constitutions and constitutional histories of eighty nations. It will prove an invaluable resource for any teacher or student interested in politics, law, human rights or the political history of nations across the world. Strucured alphabetically each chapter profiles one country in an easy-to-use format. For every country a wealth of information is to be found.