Constitutions and political theory
Author: Jan-Erik Lane
ISBN: 9780719083303
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year first published: 03 May 2011
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN: 9780719083303
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year first published: 03 May 2011
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback / softback
Constitutions and political theory is a concise textbook offering a omprehensive analysis of the principal-agent problematic inherent in all forms of politics. It shows how rule of law institutions come in two forms that restrain opportunism in politics. And it traces the principal-agent perspective back to constitutionalism in political thought. -- .