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Constitutional theocracy /

In this ground-breaking book, renowned constitutional scholar Ran Hirschl describes "constitutional theocracy," a new, hybrid form of government that has emerged from an overlapping of two parallel trends during the 20th century: the rise in political religion on the one hand and the sprea...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hirschl, Ran
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The rise of constitutional theocracy
  • Constitutional theocracy in context
  • The secularist appeal of constitutional law and courts
  • Constitutionalism versus theocracy : constitutional courts and the containment of sacred law
  • Courts as secularizing agents in the nontheocratic world
  • Yin and yang? constitutional law and religion law.