Social and Political Foundations of Constitutions

Social and Political Foundations of Constitutions
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 693
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ISBN-10 : 9781107032880
ISBN-13 : 1107032881
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Book Synopsis Social and Political Foundations of Constitutions by : Denis J. Galligan

Download or read book Social and Political Foundations of Constitutions written by Denis J. Galligan and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-14 with total page 693 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores the social and political forces behind constitution making from a global perspective. It combines leading theoretical perspectives on the social and political foundations of constitutions with a range of in-depth case studies on constitution making in nineteen countries. The result is an examination of constitutions as social phenomena and their interaction with other social phenomena, from various perspectives in the social sciences.


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