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Popular sovereignty in historical perspective /
The first collaborative volume to explore popular sovereignty, a pivotal concept in the history of political thought.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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United Kingdom :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Introduction; 1 Athenian democracy and popular tyranny; 2 Popular sovereignty as control of office-holders: Aristotle on Greek democracy; 3 Popular sovereignty in the late Roman Republic: Cicero and the will of the people; 4 Popolo and law: late medieval sovereignty in Marsilius and the jurists; 5 Democratic sovereignty and democratic government: the sleeping sovereign; 6 Parliamentary sovereignty, popular sovereignty, and Henry Parker's adjudicative standpoint.
- 7 Popular sovereignty and representation in the English Civil War8 Prerogative, popular sovereignty, and the American founding; 9 Popular sovereignty and political representation: Edmund Burke in the context of eighteenth-century thought; 10 From popular sovereignty to civil society in post-revolutionary France; 11 Popular sovereignty as state theory in the nineteenth century; 12 Popular sovereignty and anti-colonialism; 13 Popular sovereignty in an age of mass democracy: politics, parliament and parties in Weber, Kelsen, Schmitt and beyond; Bibliography; Index.