A sociology of constitutions constitutions and state legitimacy in historical-sociological perspective /
"Using a methodology that both analyzes particular constitutional texts and theories and reconstructs their historical evolution, Chris Thornhill examines the social role and legitimating status of constitutions from the first quasi-constitutional documents of medieval Europe, through the class...
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Series: | Cambridge studies in law and society.
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245 | 1 | 2 | |a A sociology of constitutions |h [electronic resource] : |b constitutions and state legitimacy in historical-sociological perspective / |c Chris Thornhill. |
260 | |a Cambridge : |b Cambridge University Press, |c 2011. | ||
300 | |a xiii, 451 p. | ||
490 | 1 | |a Cambridge studies in law and society | |
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-424) and index. | ||
520 | |a "Using a methodology that both analyzes particular constitutional texts and theories and reconstructs their historical evolution, Chris Thornhill examines the social role and legitimating status of constitutions from the first quasi-constitutional documents of medieval Europe, through the classical period of revolutionary constitutionalism, to recent processes of constitutional transition. A Sociology of Constitutions explores the reasons why modern societies require constitutions and constitutional norms and presents a distinctive socio-normative analysis of the constitutional preconditions of political legitimacy"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b Palo Alto, Calif. : |c ebrary, |d 2013. |n Available via World Wide Web. |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Constitutional history. | |
650 | 0 | |a Constitutional law |x Social aspects. | |
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830 | 0 | |a Cambridge studies in law and society. | |
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