The Endurance of National Constitutions (Inbunden)
avZachary Elkins, Tom Ginsburg, James Melton
ISBN: 9780521515504 - UTGIVEN: 200910Constitutions are supposed to provide an enduring structure for politics. Yet only half live more than nine years. Why is it that some constitutions endure while others do not? In The Endurance of National Constitutions, first published in 2009, Zachary Elkins, Tom Ginsburg and James Melton examine [...]
The Endurance of National Constitutions (Pocket)
avZachary Elkins, James Melton, Tom Ginsburg
ISBN: 9780521731324 - UTGIVEN: 2009-10Constitutions are supposed to provide an enduring structure for politics. Yet only half live more than nine years. Why is it that some constitutions endure while others do not? In The Endurance of National Constitutions Zachary Elkins, Tom Ginsburg and James Melton examine the causes of constitution[...]
Absolutism and the Eighteenth-century Origins of Compulsory Schooling in Prussia and Austria (Inbunden)
avJames Van Horn Melton
ISBN: 9780521346689 - UTGIVEN: 1988-09Compulsory schooling is widely held to be a creation of modern industrial society. Yet already in the eighteenth century, Prussian and Austrian rulers attempted to introduce universal education in societies that were overwhelmingly rural and 'premodern'. Focusing on the reigns of Frederick the Great[...]
The Rise of the Public in Enlightenment Europe (Häftad)
avJames Van Horn Melton
ISBN: 9780521469692 - UTGIVEN: 200109James Meltonâs lucid and accessible study examines the rise of âthe publicâ in eighteenth-century Europe. A work of comparative synthesis focusing on England, France and the German-speaking territories, this is the first book-length, critical reassessment of what Habermas termed the �[...]
