Constituent Moments Enacting the People in Postrevolutionary America |
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Author:
| Frank, Jason |
ISBN: | 978-1-283-03623-8 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
Publisher: | Duke University Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $89.95 |
Book Description:
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An argument that the people, the legitimate ground of public authority in the United States, are not a coherent or sanctioned collective; rather, they exist as an effect of successful claims to speak on their behalf.
An argument that the people, the legitimate ground of public authority in the United States, are not a coherent or sanctioned collective; rather, they exist as an effect of successful claims to speak on their behalf.