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947570
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b701940
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Main Entry
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Schweber, Howard H.
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Title & Author
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The language of liberal constitutionalism /\ Howard Schweber.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2007.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (v, 386 pages)
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ISBN
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0511294050
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: 0511294859
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: 0511295634
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: 0511296401
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: 0511498691
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: 0521108330
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: 1107168104
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: 1139131818
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: 6610959552
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: 9780511294051
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: 9780511294853
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: 9780511295638
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: 9780511296406
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: 9780511498695
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: 9780521108331
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: 9781107168107
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: 9781139131810
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: 9786610959556
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0521861322
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9780521861328
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-361) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction -- The search for sovereignty : law, language, and the beginnings of modern constitutionalism -- Consent how? : challenges to Lockean constitutionalism -- Constitutional language and the possibility of binding commitments -- Consent to what? : exclusivity and completeness in constitutional and legal language -- The question of substance : morality, law, and constitutional legitimacy -- The defense of constitutional language.
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Abstract
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This book explores two basic questions regarding constitutional theory.
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Subject
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Constitutional law.
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Law-- Language.
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Law-- Philosophy.
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Legitimacy of governments.
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Constitutional law.
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Konstitutionalismus
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LAW-- Constitutional.
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Law-- Language.
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Law-- Philosophy.
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LAW-- Public.
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Legitimacy of governments.
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Politische Philosophie
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Subject
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Politische Theorie
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Subject
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Verfassungsrecht
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Dewey Classification
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342.001/4
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LC Classification
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K3165.S39 2007eb
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