Affirmation of the principle of constitutional supremacy from the control of conventionality in a global constitutionalism. A diachronic-conceptual approach [Afirmación del principio de supremacía constitucional a partir del control de convencionalidad en un constitucionalismo global. Un enfoque diacrónico-conceptual.]

The work rebuilds liberal political thinking on the formation of the constitutional rule of law. It is identified the source of human rights and ist treatmeant in the Constitution and in the Internacional Human Treaties, and it is affirmed the principle of constitucional supremacy. It is based on the capital ideas that synthesize the Rousseaunian contribution, the idea of political freedom, of social body and the idea of internationalism or cosmopolitanism. In this way, Rousseau, in raising the issue of political freedom, surpassed the thesis of the metaphysical and abstract conception of iusnaturalist freedom. In turn, political freedom for Rousseau is the starting point of constitutional law and it is concluded, in accordance with the arguments of Professor De Vega, that it is necessary to return to the approaches of the great scholar of the European illustration Rousseau, in order to place the Constitutional State. © 2019, Universidad del Zulia. All rights reserved.

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