TY - BOOK AU - Dahl,Robert A. TI - How democratic is the American Constitution? T2 - Castle lectures in ethics, politics, and economics SN - 9780300133721 (electronic bk.) AV - KF4550 .D34 2001eb U1 - 342.73/02 21 PY - 2001/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Constitutional law KW - United States KW - Constitutional history KW - Democracy KW - Droit constitutionnel KW - États-Unis KW - Démocratie KW - LAW KW - Constitutional KW - bisacsh KW - Public KW - Democratie KW - gtt KW - Grondwetten KW - Histoire constitutionnelle KW - სამართალი-- KW - საკონსტიტუციო სამართალი-- KW - ამერიკის კონსტიტუცია KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: fundamental questions -- What the framers couldn't know -- The constitution as a model: an American illusion -- Electing the president -- How well does the constitutional system perform? -- Why not a more democratic constitution? -- Some reflections on the prospects for a more democratic constitution UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=188012 ER -