Liberal Constitutionalism and its Contemporary Challenges (eBook)

Gordon Albert Babst, Renée Nicole Souris, Joan McGregor (Herausgeber)

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2024 | 1. Auflage
VI, 194 Seiten
Springer-Verlag
978-3-031-53602-1 (ISBN)

Infos

The edited volume brings together contemporary work by philosophers, legal scholars, and political theorists. This volume presents relevant understandings of the common good, democracy, liberty, and law, and situates them in the context of contemporary countervailing pressures posed by issues in education, access to medical treatment in a pandemic, and the media.  Motivated to ascertain how democracy is threatened by a variety contemporary challenges, the authors examine core aspects of law, representative democracy, and constitutionalism to shed light on worrisome contemporary phenomena such as social media-driven conspiracy theories, unequal access to education and medical treatment, among other topics.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.5.2024
• Reihe/Serie: AMINTAPHIL: The Philosophical Foundations of Law and Justice
• Zusatzinfo: VI, 194 p. 5 illus. in color.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Öffentliches Recht ► Verfassungsrecht
• Schlagworte: Common Good • Constitutionalism • Democracy • Justice • Law • Liberty • Social Media
• ISBN-10: 3-031-53602-9 / 3031536029
• ISBN-13: 978-3-031-53602-1 / 9783031536021