System of the Constitution

by Adrian Vermeule

Book Overview

A constitutional order is a system of systems. It is an aggregate of interacting institutions, which are themselves aggregates of interacting individuals. In The System of the Constitution, Adrian Vermeule analyzes constitutionalism through the lens of systems theory, originally developed in biology, computer science, political science and other disciplines. Systems theory illuminates both the structural constitution and constitutional judging, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199838453
• ISBN13: 9780199838455
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"