The time of popular sovereignty : process and the democratic state / Paulina Ochoa Espejo.

By:

Ochoa Espejo, Paulina, 1974-

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780271056791
0271056797
9780271055404
0271055405
0271037970
9780271037974
0271056169
9780271056166
9780271053707
0271053704

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Time of popular sovereignty.DDC classification:

320.1/5 22

LOC classification:

JC330 .O28 2011eb

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Contents:

Introduction : the time of the people -- The mob and the people in Mexico : a historical example of the indeterminacy of popular unification -- A problem in liberal democratic theory : the indeterminacy of popular unification -- Mechanical and teleological conceptions of the people -- A dynamic constitutionalism and historical time -- The people between change and stability -- Creative freedom and the people as process -- A democratic people as process -- Conclusion : radical realism.

Summary: "Examines the concept of the people and the problems it raises for liberal democratic theory, constitutional theory, and critical theory. Argues that the people should be conceived not as simply a collection of individuals, but as an ongoing process unfolding in time"--Provided by publisher

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Examines the concept of the people and the problems it raises for liberal democratic theory, constitutional theory, and critical theory. Argues that the people should be conceived not as simply a collection of individuals, but as an ongoing process unfolding in time"--Provided by publisher