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Constitutionalism and democracy / edited by Jon Elster and Rune Slagstad.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in rationality and social change
- Studies in rationality and social change.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Constitutional history.
- Democracy.
- Comparative government.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 359 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.
- Contents:
- Gag rules or the politics of omission / Stephen Holmes
- Democracy as a contigent outcome of conflicts / Adam Przeworski
- Consequences of constitutional choice / Jon Elster
- Liberal constitutionalism and its critics / Rune Slagstad
- Democracy and the rule of law / Francis Sejersted
- Neo-federalism? / Bruce A. Ackerman
- Precommitment and the paradox of democracy / Stephen Holmes
- American constitutionalism and the paradox of private property / Jennifer Nedelsky
- From liberal constitutionalism to corporate pluralism / Francis Sejersted
- Arguments for constitutional choice / Jon Elster
- Constitutions and democracies / Cass R. Sunstein.
- Notes:
- "Published in collaboration with Maison des sciences de l'homme, Paris."
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 354-356.
- ISBN:
- 0521345308
- OCLC:
- 16647928
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