Controlling the State (9780674009776): Scott GORDON


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BUY FROM PUBLISHER Available as an ebook at: Barnes & Noble Nook	Controlling the State by Scott GORDON Harvard University Press, 1999 Cloth: 978-0-674-16987-6 \| eISBN: 978-0-674-03783-0 \| Paper: 978-0-674-00977-6 Library of Congress Classification JF229.G67 1999 Dewey Decimal Classification 321.801 TOC TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents Preface Introduction 1 The Doctrine of Sovereignty The Classical Doctrine of Sovereignty The People as Sovereign Parliament as Sovereign Critics of Sovereignty 2 Athenian Democracy Constitutional Development The Athenian Political System The Theory of the Athenian Constitution The Doctrine of Mixed Government The Constitutional Totalitarianism of Sparta 3 The Roman Republic The Development of the Republic, and Its Fall The Political System of the Republic Theoretical Interpretation of the Republican System 4 Countervailance Theory in Medieval Law, Catholic Ecclesiology, and Huguenot Political Theory Canon Law and Roman Law Catholic Ecclesiology and the Conciliar Movement The Huguenot Political Theorists 5 The Republic of Venice Venice and Europe The Venetian System of Government Venetian Constitutionalism Church and State The Myth of Venice Venice, Mixed Government, and Jean Bodin 6 The Dutch Republic The Golden Age of the Dutch Republic The Political History of the Republic, 1566–1814 The Republican Political System Dutch Political Theory 7 The Development of Constitutional Government and Countervailance Theory in Seventeenth-Century England Religious Toleration and Civic Freedom The Roles of Parliament “Mixed Government” and the Countervailance Model The Early Stuart Era From the Civil War to the Revolution of 1688 The Provenance of English Countervailance Theory The Eighteenth Century, and Montesquieu 8 American Constitutionalism The Political Theory of the American Revolution The State Constitutions The National Constitution The Bill of Rights and the Judiciary A Note on Provenance 9 Modern Britain Archaic Remnants: The Monarchy and the House of Lords The House of Commons and the Cabinet The Bureaucracy The Judiciary Unofficial Political Institutions: Pressure Groups Epilogue References Index See other books on: Authority \| Constitutional history \| Constitutions \| Liberty \| Separation of powers See other titles from Harvard University Press

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