Mechanisms of democracy [electronic resource] : institutional design writ small / Adrian Vermeule.
In established constitutional polities, Vermeule argues, law can and should - and to some extent already does - provide mechanisms of democracy: small-scale institutional devices and innovations that can have surprisingly large effects, promoting democratic values of impartial, accountable and delib...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | In established constitutional polities, Vermeule argues, law can and should - and to some extent already does - provide mechanisms of democracy: small-scale institutional devices and innovations that can have surprisingly large effects, promoting democratic values of impartial, accountable and deliberative government. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199855384 (ebook) |
DOI: | 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195333466.001.0001 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record. |