How democratic is the American Constitution? /

Annotation

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dahl, Robert A., 1915-2014
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2001.
Series:Castle lectures in ethics, politics, and economics.
Subjects:
Constitutional law > United States.
Constitutional history > United States.
Democracy.
Democracy
Droit constitutionnel > États-Unis.
Démocratie.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis.
democracy.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Constitutional history
Constitutional law
Verfassung
Demokratie
Democratie.
Grondwetten.
États-Unis > Constitutions.
États-Unis > Histoire constitutionnelle.
Démocratie > États-Unis.
Droit constitutionnel > Etats-Unis.
United States
USA
Etats-Unis > Constitution.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: fundamental questions
  • What the framers couldn't know
  • The constitution as a model: an American illusion
  • Electing the president
  • How well does the constitutional system perform?
  • Why not a more democratic constitution?
  • Some reflections on the prospects for a more democratic constitution.

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