Democracy and constitutions : putting citizens first / Allan C. Hutchinson.
Democracy and constitutions : putting citizens first / Allan C. Hutchinson.
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2021]
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G 2021/1618
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English
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xi, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Democracy and Constitutions: Laughing and Forgetting -- A Constitutionalist State of Mind: A Deeper Dive -- Constitutional Origins: Undemocratic Beginnings? -- A Higher Justice: Some Fundamental Problems -- Making Changes: Constitutional Updates -- Striving for Democracy: An Endless Journey? -- An E...
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2021]
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Ontario
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[2021]
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"As things stand, a commitment to weak democracy and strong constitutionalism ensures that a range of elite groups, actors, and institutions--political, economic, intellectual, and legal--hold considerable sway over constitutional matters, leaving less room for the participation of ordinary people. With the continued primacy of liberal constitution...
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Democracy and constitutions : putting citizens first / Allan C. Hutchinson.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-202) and index.
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Issued also in electronic format.
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G 2021/1618
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74VKaazDoZ6X
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1487507925
9781487507923
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342.02 321.8
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991024420917002626