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|a 9781139173629
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|a JF51
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|a Elster, Jon
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|a Constitutionalism and democracy
|c edited by Jon Elster and Rune Slagstad
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|a Constitutionalism & Democracy
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|a Cambridge
|b Cambridge University Press
|c 1988
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|a vii, 359 pages
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|a 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
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|a Constitutional history
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|a Democracy
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|a Comparative government
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|a Slagstad, Rune
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|a Maison des sciences de l'homme (Paris, France)
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|b CBO
|a Cambridge Books Online
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|a Studies in rationality and social change
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|a 10.1017/CBO9781139173629
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|a The eleven essays in this volume, supplemented by an editorial introduction, centre around three overlapping problems. First, why would a society want to limit its own sovereign power by imposing constitutional constraints on democratic decision-making? Second, what are the contributions of democracy and constitutions to efficient government? Third, what are the relations among democracy, constitutionalism, and private property? This comprehensive discussion of the problems inherent in constitutional democracy will be of interest to students in a variety of social sciences. It illuminates particularly the current efforts of many countries, especially in Latin America, to establish stable democratic regimes
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