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The Paradox of Constitutionalism: Constituent Power and Constitutional Form
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Loughlin, Martin, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 375 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In modern political communities ultimate authority is often thought to reside with 'the people'. This book examines how constitutions act as a delegation of power from 'the people' to expert institutions, and looks at the attendant problems of maintaining the legitimacy of these constitutional arrangements.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-170965-4
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