Introduction -- Back to Rousseau -- Sieyès via Rousseau -- Between law and revolution -- Of constituent nations -- The identity and limits of the constituent subject -- Rejecting constituent power -- The material constitution -- Sovereignty and dictatorship -- The juridical people -- Conclusion
Summary
This book examines the relationship between constituent power and the law, and the place of the former in constitutional history, drawing from constitutional theory beyond the Anglo-American sphere, with new material made available for the first time to English readers
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 29, 2020)