Sovereignty across generations : constituent power and political liberalism /
Ferrara, Alessandro, 1953-
Sovereignty across generations : constituent power and political liberalism / Alessandro Ferrara. - First edition. - 1 online resource
This edition also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Every cohort of voters may dream of being 'the people' under the sway of serial visions of sovereignty; or understand itself, more modestly, as co-author of a constitutional project in a cross-generational sequence rooted in the past and extending into the future. This book offers a theory of democratic sovereignty and constituent power grounded in John Rawls's political liberalism.
Specialized.
9780191967405 No price
Sovereignty.
Constituent power.
Liberalism.
Politics and Government.
Politics & government.
JC327
320.15
Sovereignty across generations : constituent power and political liberalism / Alessandro Ferrara. - First edition. - 1 online resource
This edition also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Every cohort of voters may dream of being 'the people' under the sway of serial visions of sovereignty; or understand itself, more modestly, as co-author of a constitutional project in a cross-generational sequence rooted in the past and extending into the future. This book offers a theory of democratic sovereignty and constituent power grounded in John Rawls's political liberalism.
Specialized.
9780191967405 No price
Sovereignty.
Constituent power.
Liberalism.
Politics and Government.
Politics & government.
JC327
320.15