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Sovereignty's promise [electronic resource] : the state as fiduciary / Evan Fox-Decent.
Series: Oxford constitutional theory: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 283 p.).ISBN: 9780191732171 (ebook) :; 0191732176 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Sovereignty
| AuthorityAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199698318DDC classification: 341.2'6 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 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.
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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.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.