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City, state : constitutionalism and the megacity / Ran Hirschl.
Series: Oxford comparative constitutionalism: ; Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190922801.Subject(s): Municipal corporations
| Constitutional law | Municipal government | Law | Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of lawAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190922771DDC classification: 342.09 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This text traces the origins of constitutional silence about the metropolis; explores how urban agglomeration affects the theory and practice of constitutional democracy; examines the constitutional status and jurisprudence of megacity autonomy/dependence; advances new arguments for granting the metropolis adequate constitutional standing; and probes the political economy of state-city constitutional relations across time and place.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text traces the origins of constitutional silence about the metropolis; explores how urban agglomeration affects the theory and practice of constitutional democracy; examines the constitutional status and jurisprudence of megacity autonomy/dependence; advances new arguments for granting the metropolis adequate constitutional standing; and probes the political economy of state-city constitutional relations across time and place.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 23, 2020).