Law, political reconstruction and constitutional politics

International Sociology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-32+277

  Arjomand, Saïd Amir ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Constitutionalism; Judicialization of politics; Law and politics; Political reconstruction; Transition to democracy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037833653     PISSN: 02685809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0268580903018001002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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