312 Pages
by
Routledge
312 Pages
by
Routledge
291 Pages
by
Routledge
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As countries in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries change from colonialist to independent rule, or from a socialist to a democratic society, the need for a written constitution becomes apparent. Countries in the former Soviet Union, Africa, or nations once part of the British Empire face social, economic, and humanitarian problems as they experiment with democratic rule. Such issues as... Read more
1: Why Do Constitutions Matter? 2: Why Constitutions? What Constitutions? Constraints on Majority Rule; 3: The Moral Standing of Democracy 1; 4: Parliamentary Supremacy Under Attack: The British Constitution Revisited; 5: Arbitrary Democracy; 6: Economic Effects of Political Institutions, with Special Reference to Constitutions 1; 7: The Evolution of Constitutional Qualities under the Influence of Global Competition *; 8: Competition in Government by Federalism: a Discussion of the 1
Biography
Nils Karlson
