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Mechanisms of democracy [electronic resource] : institutional design writ small / Adrian Vermeule.
By: Vermeule, Adrian
Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2007Description: 1 online resource (262 p.)ISBN: 9780199855384 (ebook) :Subject(s): Democracy | Democracy -- Philosophy | Public institutionsAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780195333466DDC classification: 320.3 LOC classification: KF4880Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: In established constitutional polities, Vermeule argues, law can and should - and to some extent already does - provide mechanisms of democracy: small-scale institutional devices and innovations that can have surprisingly large effects, promoting democratic values of impartial, accountable and deliberative government.
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In established constitutional polities, Vermeule argues, law can and should - and to some extent already does - provide mechanisms of democracy: small-scale institutional devices and innovations that can have surprisingly large effects, promoting democratic values of impartial, accountable and deliberative government.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.