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Democracy despite itself : liberal constitutionalism and militant democracy / Benjamin A. Schupmann.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schupmann, Benjamin A., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy.
- Liberalism.
- Constitutional law--Social aspects.
- Constitutional law.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- Democracy is in decline, largely because of the legal actions of anti-democratic actors working within the system. Incorporating the work of John Rawls and Carl Schmitt, Democracy despite Itself argues that tactics of militant democracy, including constitutional entrenchment, offer protection against the dissolution of liberal democracy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 5, 2024).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-197595-8
- OCLC:
- 1428782013
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