The essays in this volume - written by prominent philosophers, political scientists and legal scholars - address the basic purposes of constitutions and their s

Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of “The Federalist Papers”, a collection of separate essays and articles compiled in 1788 by Alexander

A distinguished international team of legal theorists examine the issue of constitutionalism and pose such foundational questions as Why have a constitution? Ho

Does constitutionalizing rights improve respect for those rights in practice? Drawing on statistical analyses, survey experiments, and case studies from around

This volume analyses the social and political forces that influence constitutions and the process of constitution making. It combines theoretical perspectives o