The Paradox of Constitutionalism
Author | : Martin Loughlin |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015069354978 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Paradox of Constitutionalism by : Martin Loughlin
Download or read book The Paradox of Constitutionalism written by Martin Loughlin and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2007 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In modern political communities ultimate authority is often thought to reside with 'the people'. This book examines how constitutions act as a delegation of power from 'the people' to expert institutions, and looks at the attendant problems of maintaining the legitimacy of these constitutional arrangements.