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Throughout this book, Scheuerman offers a constructive critique which articulates ways in which "liberal democracy might be recalibrated in accordance with the tempo of modern society."

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How has increased speed in all fields affected the working of traditional democratic institutions? Scheuerman, whose intimate familiarity with political philosophy is evident, raises this fascinating question throughout this excellent scholarly treatise... A fine contribution to the literature on the problems of modern liberal democracy. Choice 2005

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. Social Acceleration
Chapter 2. Liberal Democracy's Time
Chapter 3. Constitutionalim in an Age of Speed
Chapter 4. The Motorization of Lawmaking
Chapter 5. Globalization and the Fate of Law
Chapter 6. Liberal Democracy in a High-Speed World
Conclusion
Notes
Index

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      Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
      Publication Date: 17/08/2004
      ISBN13: 9780801878855, 978-0801878855
      ISBN10: 0801878853
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Throughout this book, Scheuerman offers a constructive critique which articulates ways in which "liberal democracy might be recalibrated in accordance with the tempo of modern society."

      Trade Review
      How has increased speed in all fields affected the working of traditional democratic institutions? Scheuerman, whose intimate familiarity with political philosophy is evident, raises this fascinating question throughout this excellent scholarly treatise... A fine contribution to the literature on the problems of modern liberal democracy. Choice 2005

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Introduction
      Chapter 1. Social Acceleration
      Chapter 2. Liberal Democracy's Time
      Chapter 3. Constitutionalim in an Age of Speed
      Chapter 4. The Motorization of Lawmaking
      Chapter 5. Globalization and the Fate of Law
      Chapter 6. Liberal Democracy in a High-Speed World
      Conclusion
      Notes
      Index

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