Title Democracy and legal change / Melissa Schwartzberg

Published Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Description xii, 228 pages ; 23 cm Series Cambridge studies in the theory of democracy Cambridge studies in the theory of democracy. Contents Introduction : explaining legal change and entrenchment -- Innovation and democracy : legal change in ancient Athens -- Law reform in seventeenth-century England -- Fallibility and foundations in the American Constitution -- Protecting democracy and dignity in post-war Germany -- Conclusion : defending democracy against entrenchment Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Law reform. Law reform -- History. Democracy. LC no. 2006031900 ISBN 9780521866521 hardback 0521866529 hardback

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