Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-272) and index.
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Introduction : constitutionalism -- Sovereignty -- The separation of powers -- The rule of law -- Civil society -- Democracy -- Subsidiarity -- Conclusion.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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In this follow-up to the Constitutional State, Nick Barber sets out how the principle of societal good should shape constitutions, in particular the composition and relationships of state institutions. Coverage includes sovereignty, the separation of powers, the rule of law, subsidiarity, democracy, and civil society.