Title Democracy and legal change / Melissa Schwartzberg.

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Description	1 online resource (xii, 228 pages).
	text file
Series	Cambridge studies in the theory of democracy
	Cambridge studies in the theory of democracy.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-223) and index.
Contents	Introduction : explaining legal change and entrenchment -- Innovation and democracy : legal change in ancient Athens -- Legislation and law reform in seventeenth-century England -- Fallibility and foundations in the U.S. Constitution -- Protecting democracy and dignity in Postwar Germany -- Conclusion : defending democracy against entrenchment.
Summary	This book argues against the view that important laws should be impossible to change.
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Subject	Law reform.
	Law reform.
	Law reform -- History.
	History.
	Democracy.
	Democracy.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Schwartzberg, Melissa, 1975- Democracy and legal change. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007 (DLC) 2006031900
ISBN	0511286031 (electronic book)
	9780511286032 (electronic book)
	0511285272 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
	9780511285271 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
	9780511286759 (electronic book)
	0511286759 (electronic book)
	9780511509681 (ebook)
	0511509685 (ebook)
	0521866529 (Cloth)
	9780521866521 (hardback)