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Wim Voermans traces the surprising story of constitutions since the agricultural revolution of c.10,000 B.C. Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, Voermans shows how human evolution, human nature and the history of thought have all played their part in shaping modern constitutions, and how, in turn, constitutions have shaped our societies.
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Wim Voermans traces the surprising story of constitutions since the agricultural revolution of c.10,000 B.C. Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, Voermans shows how human evolution, human nature and the history of thought have all played their part in shaping modern constitutions, and how, in turn, constitutions have shaped our societies.
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- Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 388
- Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 227mm x 154mm x 27mm
- Gewicht: 598g
- ISBN-13: 9781009385046
- ISBN-10: 1009385046
- Artikelnr.: 67740816
- Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 388
- Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 227mm x 154mm x 27mm
- Gewicht: 598g
- ISBN-13: 9781009385046
- ISBN-10: 1009385046
- Artikelnr.: 67740816
Wim Voermans is Professor of Constitutional Law at Leiden University. His research focuses on comparative constitutional law, the evolution of human groups into political societies and the genesis of constitutions, legitimacy and storytelling. Voermans has written widely on subjects related to constitutional law, including European Law, Administrative Law (and the dynamics of the Administrative State) and legislative issues. His last four books have become bestsellers in the Netherlands, selling thousands of copies over the last three years.
1. Introduction: the century of constitutions
Part I. Constitutional Diffusion: 2. Constitutions everywhere
3. The origin of constitutions
Part II. The History of the Constitution: 4. Precursors
5. Etched into collective memory: ancient constitutions
6. Roman roots
7. Mediaeval constitutions
8. Early-modern constitutions
9. Generations: the first generation of monarchical constitutions
10. Second generation: revolutionary constitutions
11. Third generation: restoration constitutions
12. Fourth generation: liberal constitutions
13. Fifth generation: imperial constitutions
14. Sixth generation: Leviathan constitutions
15. The seventh generation: liberation constitutions
16. The eighth generation: liberal-democratic constitutions
17. What are the lessons of history?
Part III. Concepts, Shapes and Types of Constitutions: 18. What is a constitution?
19. Constitutional kinship
Part IV. Effects: 20. What does a constitution do?
21. The legal meaning of constitutions
22. Economic aspects
23. Political aspects
Part V. The Imagined Order of the Constitution: 24. The constitution's beating heart: emotions
25. The roots of the tree of knowledge
26. Constitutions as vehicles for legitimacy
27. The story of the constitution
28. Appealing to the imagination: constitutional experience
29. Once upon a time... There was the constitution.
Part I. Constitutional Diffusion: 2. Constitutions everywhere
3. The origin of constitutions
Part II. The History of the Constitution: 4. Precursors
5. Etched into collective memory: ancient constitutions
6. Roman roots
7. Mediaeval constitutions
8. Early-modern constitutions
9. Generations: the first generation of monarchical constitutions
10. Second generation: revolutionary constitutions
11. Third generation: restoration constitutions
12. Fourth generation: liberal constitutions
13. Fifth generation: imperial constitutions
14. Sixth generation: Leviathan constitutions
15. The seventh generation: liberation constitutions
16. The eighth generation: liberal-democratic constitutions
17. What are the lessons of history?
Part III. Concepts, Shapes and Types of Constitutions: 18. What is a constitution?
19. Constitutional kinship
Part IV. Effects: 20. What does a constitution do?
21. The legal meaning of constitutions
22. Economic aspects
23. Political aspects
Part V. The Imagined Order of the Constitution: 24. The constitution's beating heart: emotions
25. The roots of the tree of knowledge
26. Constitutions as vehicles for legitimacy
27. The story of the constitution
28. Appealing to the imagination: constitutional experience
29. Once upon a time... There was the constitution.
1. Introduction: the century of constitutions
Part I. Constitutional Diffusion: 2. Constitutions everywhere
3. The origin of constitutions
Part II. The History of the Constitution: 4. Precursors
5. Etched into collective memory: ancient constitutions
6. Roman roots
7. Mediaeval constitutions
8. Early-modern constitutions
9. Generations: the first generation of monarchical constitutions
10. Second generation: revolutionary constitutions
11. Third generation: restoration constitutions
12. Fourth generation: liberal constitutions
13. Fifth generation: imperial constitutions
14. Sixth generation: Leviathan constitutions
15. The seventh generation: liberation constitutions
16. The eighth generation: liberal-democratic constitutions
17. What are the lessons of history?
Part III. Concepts, Shapes and Types of Constitutions: 18. What is a constitution?
19. Constitutional kinship
Part IV. Effects: 20. What does a constitution do?
21. The legal meaning of constitutions
22. Economic aspects
23. Political aspects
Part V. The Imagined Order of the Constitution: 24. The constitution's beating heart: emotions
25. The roots of the tree of knowledge
26. Constitutions as vehicles for legitimacy
27. The story of the constitution
28. Appealing to the imagination: constitutional experience
29. Once upon a time... There was the constitution.
Part I. Constitutional Diffusion: 2. Constitutions everywhere
3. The origin of constitutions
Part II. The History of the Constitution: 4. Precursors
5. Etched into collective memory: ancient constitutions
6. Roman roots
7. Mediaeval constitutions
8. Early-modern constitutions
9. Generations: the first generation of monarchical constitutions
10. Second generation: revolutionary constitutions
11. Third generation: restoration constitutions
12. Fourth generation: liberal constitutions
13. Fifth generation: imperial constitutions
14. Sixth generation: Leviathan constitutions
15. The seventh generation: liberation constitutions
16. The eighth generation: liberal-democratic constitutions
17. What are the lessons of history?
Part III. Concepts, Shapes and Types of Constitutions: 18. What is a constitution?
19. Constitutional kinship
Part IV. Effects: 20. What does a constitution do?
21. The legal meaning of constitutions
22. Economic aspects
23. Political aspects
Part V. The Imagined Order of the Constitution: 24. The constitution's beating heart: emotions
25. The roots of the tree of knowledge
26. Constitutions as vehicles for legitimacy
27. The story of the constitution
28. Appealing to the imagination: constitutional experience
29. Once upon a time... There was the constitution.