Dahl, Robert A., 1915-

How democratic is the American Constitution? [electronic resource] / Robert A. Dahl. - Yale University Press, c2001. - 1 online resource (x, 198 p.) : ill. - Castle lectures in ethics, politics, and economics . - Castle lectures in ethics, politics, and economics. .

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.

9780300133721 (electronic bk.) 0300133723 (electronic bk.)


Constitutional law--United States.
Constitutional history--United States.
Democracy.
Droit constitutionnel--États-Unis.
Démocratie.
LAW--Constitutional.
LAW--Public.
Democratie.
Grondwetten.


États-Unis--Histoire constitutionnelle.

სამართალი-- საკონსტიტუციო სამართალი-- ამერიკის კონსტიტუცია


Electronic books.

KF4550 / .D34 2001eb

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