The long revolutionary movements that gave birth to constitutional democracies in the Americas were founded on egalitarian constitutional ideals. They claimed that all men were created equal and with similar capacities and also that the community should become self-governing. Following the first constitutional debates that took place in the region, these promising egalitarian claims, which gave legitimacy to the revolutions, soon fell out of favor. Advocates of a conservative order challenged both ideals and favored constitutions that established... Leer más
El autor de The Legal Foundations of Inequality, con isbn 978-1-107-61781-0, es Roberto Gargarella.
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The long revolutionary movements that gave birth to constitutional democracies in the Americas were founded on egalitarian constitutional ideals. They claimed that all men were created equal and with similar capacities and also that the community should become self-governing. Following the first constitutional debates that took place in the region, these promising egalitarian claims, which gave legitimacy to the revolutions, soon fell out of favor. Advocates of a conservative order challenged both ideals and favored constitutions that established... Leer más
El autor de The Legal Foundations of Inequality, con isbn 978-1-107-61781-0, es Roberto Gargarella.
Otros libros de Gargarella, Roberto son El Derecho Como Una Conversacion Entre Iguales, El Derecho A Resistir El Derecho, La Sala De Máquinas De La Constitución, El Castigo Penal En Sociedades Desiguales *, Derecho Y Grupos Desaventajados, Castigar Al Prójimo: Por Una Refundación Democrática Del Derecho Penal, The Law As A Conversation Among Equals y Courts And Power In Latin America And Africa. Ver su bibliografía.