Publication

2011 - Oxford University Press, Oxford, England

Language

English

Word Count

70,750 words, Guess

Page Count

283 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100199698317
  • ISBN-139780199698318
  • Library of Congress Control Number2011939971
  • OCLC Control Number751748860
  • Better World Books9780199698318
and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC341.26
  • LCCKZ4041 .F69 2011
  • LCCKZ4041

Description

Arguing that the state and its people stand in a fiduciary relationship, 'Sovereignty's Promise' puts forward an account of political authority and its legal limits. In doing so it presents an argument for common law constitutionalism and a theoretical framework for understanding the requirements of the rule of law.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Oxford constitutional theory

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