TY - BOOK AU - Hirschl,Ran TI - City, state: constitutionalism and the megacity T2 - Oxford comparative constitutionalism SN - 9780190922801 AV - K3431 .H57 2020 U1 - 342.09 23 PY - 2020/// CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Municipal corporations KW - Constitutional law KW - Municipal government KW - Law KW - ukslc KW - Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law KW - thema N1 - Also issued in print: 2020; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - 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 UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190922771.001.0001 ER -