The latest release contains the following updates. Austrian National Tyrol The Austrian National Territory, the State of Tyrol is introduced to the CONSTITUTIONS OF DEPENDENCIES & TERRITORIES series with an Introductory Note and the Constitution of the State of Tyrol, 1988 (as Amended to 2008). European Special Sovereignty To supplement further the recently-revised section on the European Union, this release provides the essay Edging Towards The European Union After Lisbon. Special Sovereignty The Principality of Liechtenstein is updated with a new Introductory Note and the updated Constitution of the Principality of Liechtenstein, 1921 (as Amended to 2008), the Constitution of the Princely House of Liechtenstein, 1993 and the Princely Ordinance of August 15, 2004 Concerning the Establishment of a Regency. Portuguese National Azores The Portuguese National the Autonomous Region of the Azores is updated with a new Introductory Note and the newly-adopted Politico-Administrative Statute of the Autonomous Region of the Azores, 2009. " New to the CONSTITUTIONS OF DEPENDENCIES AND TERRITORIES set.
In print since 1975, this eight-volume set provides English translations of the constitutions of 170 dependencies and territories of 40 nations, plus the relevant federal constitutional provisions that define the relationship between the state and its dependencies and territories. Coverage includes related constitutional documents and is accompanied by a brief commentary placing the constitutional changes in legal and historical context.