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Democracy, the Courts, and the Liberal State
A Comparative Analysis of American and German Constitutionalism
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The book explores the interplay between constitutionalism and liberalism through the lens of thinkers like Alexis de Tocqueville, Hannah Arendt, and Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde. It emphasizes that constitutionalism should not be viewed solely as a means to restrict government power; rather, it plays a vital civic role that underpins the liberal state. This perspective challenges traditional interpretations and highlights the importance of civic engagement in sustaining democratic governance.
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Democracy, the Courts, and the Liberal State, David Miles
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- Title
- Democracy, the Courts, and the Liberal State
- Subtitle
- A Comparative Analysis of American and German Constitutionalism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Miles
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publisher
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 206
- ISBN13
- 9780367200329
- Description
- The book explores the interplay between constitutionalism and liberalism through the lens of thinkers like Alexis de Tocqueville, Hannah Arendt, and Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde. It emphasizes that constitutionalism should not be viewed solely as a means to restrict government power; rather, it plays a vital civic role that underpins the liberal state. This perspective challenges traditional interpretations and highlights the importance of civic engagement in sustaining democratic governance.