The legal foundations of inequality constitutionalism in the Americas, 1776-1860

"The long revolutionary movements that gave birth to constitutional democracies in the Americas were founded on egalitarian constitutional ideals. They claimed that all men were created equal and with similar capacities and that the community should become self-governing. Following the first co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gargarella, Roberto, 1964- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press 2010.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Cambridge studies in the theory of democracy.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3973156x*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Radicalism : honoring the general will
  • Conservativism : the moral cement of society
  • Liberalism : between tyranny and anarchy
  • The quest for equality.