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Constitutionalism and Democracy (Studies in Rationality and Social Change) by Jon Elster; Rune Slagstad; Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme (Paris, France) is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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A Collection Of 11 Essays Discussing The Problems Inherent In Constitutional Democracy And Posing Questions Such As: Why Should A Society Want To Impose Constitutional Restraints On Democratic Decision-making? And What Does Democracy Contribute To Efficient Government? Gag Rules Or The Politics Of Omission / Stephen Holmes -- Democracy As A Contingent Outcome Of Conflicts / Adam Przeworski -- Consequences Of Constitutional Choice : Reflections On Tocqueville / Jon Elster -- Liberal Constitutionalism And Its Critics : Carl Schmitt, Max Weber -- Democracy And The Rule Of Law : Some Historical Experiences Of Contradictions In The Striving For Good Goverment / Francis Sejersted -- Neo-federalism? / Bruce A. Ackerman -- Precommittment And The Paradox Of Democracy / Stephen Holmes -- American Constitutionalism And The Paradox Of Private Property / Jennifer Nedelsky -- (cont.) From Liberal Constitutionalism To Corporate Pluralism : The Conflict Over The Enabling Acts In Norway After The Second World War And Subsequent Constitutional Development / Francis Sejersted -- Arguments For Constitutional Choice : Reflections On The Transition To Socialism / Jon Elster -- Constitutions And Democrac

Author

Jon Elster; Rune Slagstad; Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme (Paris, France)

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

1993

Language

EN

ISBN

9780521345309

Subjects

Political Science, Social_sciences