Constituent power a history
From the French Revolution onwards, constituent power has been a key concept for thinking about the principle of popular power, and how it should be realised through the state and its institutions. Tracing the history of constituent power across five key moments - the French Revolution, nineteenth-c...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2020
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| Series: | Ideas in context
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| Collection: | Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Languages of the revolution
- Constituent power and nineteenth century French politics
- Sovereignty as constituent power in the Weimar Republic
- Legal debates in Post War World II Europe
- Hannah Arendt on the power of the people