The language of liberal constitutionalism [electronic resource] / Howard Schweber.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007Description: v, 386 pSubject(s): Constitutional law | Legitimacy of governments | Law -- Language | Law -- PhilosophyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 342.001/4 LOC classification: K3165 | .S39 2007Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. 349-361) and index.
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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