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The Indirect Origins of the Judicial Constitution: 2011 Annual Lecture in Law and Society

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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society
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In this Annual Lecture, Oxford Professor of Socio-Legal Studies Denis Galligan presents a number of illuminating constitutional snapshots from the last 300 years to explore the limits of representative democracy.
and advanced the concept of the People as corporation to account for the constitutional prominence of social justice and rights at the expense of provisions for direct political representation.

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Series
Foundation for Law, Justice and Society
People
Denis Galligan
Keywords
constitution
democracy
society
parliamentary sovereignty
politics
law
Department: Centre for Socio-Legal Studies
Date Added: 20/06/2011
Duration: 00:56:27

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