Constitutionalism Philosophical Foundations |
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| Editor:
| Alexander, Larry |
| Contribution by:
| Coleman, Jules
Duff, Antony
Lyons, David
MacCormick, Neil
Munzer, Stephen R.
Pettit, Philip
Postema, Gerald
Raz, Joseph
Waldron, Jeremy |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Law Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-79999-7 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2001 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $51.99 |
Book Description:
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A distinguished international team of legal theorists examine the issue of constitutionalism and pose such foundational questions as Why have a constitution? How do we know what the constitution of a country really is? How should a constitution be interpreted? Why should one generation feel bound by the constitution of an earlier one?The volume will be of particular importance to those in philosophy, law, political science and international relations interested in whether and what...
More DescriptionA distinguished international team of legal theorists examine the issue of constitutionalism and pose such foundational questions as Why have a constitution? How do we know what the constitution of a country really is? How should a constitution be interpreted? Why should one generation feel bound by the constitution of an earlier one?The volume will be of particular importance to those in philosophy, law, political science and international relations interested in whether and what kinds of constitutions should be adopted in countries without them, and involved in debates about constitutional interpretation.