nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20201103-115721-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 201103s2020||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20201103-115721-0 doi eng 342 23 Moya, Francisca Author aut Pitfalls of a Precious Opportunity Chile, the Constitutional Convention, and the Social Question Moya, Francisca Verfassungsblog 2020-11-03 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier After forty years, Chile recently expressed the will to no longer being governed by the Constitution bequeathed by Pinochet. And it did so in a resounding manner through a plebiscite. The path that will lead to the election of the Constitutional Convention and then the drafting of the new Constitution seems to be exciting: we are observing how a genuine constituent moment is unfolding. However, the importance of the social question coupled with the new constitution carries the risk of over-constitutionalisation and the lack of leadership in the constitutional process could diminish its perception of legitimacy. funded by the government CC BY-SA 4.0 constitution making constitutional convention Social Justice Goldoni, Marco Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/pitfalls-of-a-precious-opportunity/ raw object