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The political theory of the Irish Constitution : Republicanism and the basic law /

Recent years have witnessed a revived interest in civic republicanism in Ireland, in tandem with a growing consciousness of republican ideas across the English-speaking world. Yet while republicanism is posited as a catch-all public philosophy and as a framework for political reform in Ireland and e...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Daly, Eoin (Author), Hickey, Tom (Law teacher) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Series:Manchester Political Studies
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Republican theory and Republican constitutionalism
  • Part I Republican freedom
  • 1. Popular sovereignty, political freedom and democratic control
  • 2. Constitutional rights and freedom as non-domination
  • Part II Republican institutions
  • 3. Political constitutionalism and executive power
  • 4. Judicial power and popular control
  • 5. Republican perspectives on constitutional interpretation
  • Part III Republican society
  • 6. Education and civic virtue
  • 7. Church and state in the pluralist republic
  • Index.