Constitutional Revolution

by Gary Jeffrey Jacobsohn and Yaniv Roznai

Few terms in political theory are as overused, and yet as under-theorized, as constitutional revolution. In this book, Gary Jacobsohn and Yaniv Roznai argue that the most widely accepted accounts of constitutional transformation, such as those found in the work of Hans Kelsen, Hannah Arendt, and Bruce Ackerman, fail adequately to explain radical change. For example, a "constitutional moment" may or may not accompany the onset of a constitutional revolution...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300231024
• ISBN13: 9780300231021
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.3"