In defence of constitutionalism : democracy, power and the nation state

Constitutionalism is a theory of liberal democracy based in law which restricts state power and establishes the rule of law. But seen more broadly constitutionalism underpins the field of social conflict, understood abstractly as the often unexpressed tension produced out of power asymmetries. It ac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tzanakopoulou, M.
Other Authors: Oliver, D.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.756009