Revolutionary constitutions : charismatic leadership and the rule of law / Bruce Ackerman.
Revolutionary constitutions : charismatic leadership and the rule of law / Bruce Ackerman.
Revolutionary constitutions : charismatic leadership and the rule of law / Bruce Ackerman.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019.
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G 2019/5240
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English
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457 pages ; 25 cm
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unmediated
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volume
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Introduction: Pathways -- Part One. Constitutional revolutions: Constitutionalizing revolution? -- Movement-party constitutionalism: India -- Struggling for supremacy: South Africa -- From the French Resistance to the Fourth Republic -- Constitutional revolution in Italy -- A progress report? -- Par...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019.
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Massachusetts
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2019.
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"Populism is a threat to the democratic world, fuel for demagogues and reactionary crowds--or so its critics would have us believe. But in his award-winning trilogy We the People, Bruce Ackerman showed that Americans have repeatedly rejected this view. Now he draws on a quarter century of scholarship in this essential and surprising inquiry into th...
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Revolutionary constitutions : charismatic leadership and the rule of law / Bruce Ackerman.
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"This is the first of several volumes that will explore three different pathways through which constitutions have won legitimacy over the past century"--Introduction.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/5240
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9780674970687
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342.02
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991024271718802626
