[PDF.74io] Controlling the State: Constitutionalism from Ancient Athens to Today

Controlling the State: Constitutionalism from Ancient Athens to Today

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 | #4696355 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  1999-12-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.26 x6.52 x9.52l,1.68 | File type: PDF | 412 pages

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||12 of 16 people found the following review helpful.| Overall, the Book Disappoints|By A Customer|Scott Gordon's Controlling the State combines under one cover two distinct realms of discourse. One realm is the intellectual history of conceptual formulations about the constitutional control of government, when that control operates through the organizational structure of government. Two of the book's nine chapters treat these co| |While not defending any particular version of constiturionalism as best, Gordon argues persuasively that some form of constitutional government is necessary for both prosperity and the preservation of individual liberty. (R. Hudelson Choice)

This book examines the development of the theory and practice of constitutionalism, defined as a political system in which the coercive power of the state is controlled through a pluralistic distribution of political power. It explores the main venues of constitutional practice in ancient Athens, Republican Rome, Renaissance Venice, the Dutch Republic, seventeenth-century England, and eighteenth-century America.

From its beginning in Polybius' interpretation...

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