City, state : constitutionalism and the megacity / Ran Hirschl.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780190922801
- 342.09 23
- K3431 .H57 2020
Also issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text traces the origins of constitutional silence about the metropolis; explores how urban agglomeration affects the theory and practice of constitutional democracy; examines the constitutional status and jurisprudence of megacity autonomy/dependence; advances new arguments for granting the metropolis adequate constitutional standing; and probes the political economy of state-city constitutional relations across time and place.
Specialized.
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