An Historical Introduction to Western Constitutional Law

by R.C. van Caenegem

Book Overview

The constitutional question is of paramount importance in the political and nationalist agenda of late twentieth-century Europe. Professor van Caenegem's new book addresses fundamental questions of constitutional organisation: democracy versus autocracy, unitary versus federal organisation, pluralism versus intolerance, by analysing different models of constitutional government through an historical perspective. The approach is chronological: constitutionalism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521476933
• ISBN13: 9780521476935
• Release Date: April 1995
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"