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Covenant and Constitutionalism The Covenant Tradition in Politics

Covenant and Constitutionalism: The Covenant Tradition in Politics

1st Edition

By Daniel Elazar
September 30, 1996

This volume traces the trends and the developing relationships of constitutionalism and covenant that ultimately led to the transformation of the latter into the former. Elazar explores the paths that emerged out of the constitutionalized covenantal tradition in Europe such as federalism, ...

Covenant and Civil Society Constitutional Matrix of Modern Democracy

Covenant and Civil Society: Constitutional Matrix of Modern Democracy

1st Edition

By Daniel Elazar
August 31, 1997

The essence of the covenant tradition is the idea of human beings freely associating for common purposes through pacts of mutual commitment. In the political realm, the idea of covenant has been particularly influential in frontierlands. Reinformed by the idea of the federated commonwealth that ...

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