The political theology of prerogative: The jurisprudential miracle in liberal constitutional thought

Perspectives on Politics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 487-501

  Fatovic, Clement ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 49749139761     PISSN: 15375927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1537592708081243     Document Type: Article

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