Language, democracy and the paradox of constituent power : declarations of independence in comparative perspective /: declarations of independence in comparative perspective. (2021)

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Language, democracy and the paradox of constituent power : declarations of independence in comparative perspective /: declarations of independence in comparative perspective. (2021)
Main Title:
Language, democracy and the paradox of constituent power : declarations of independence in comparative perspective
Further Information:
Note: Catherine Frost.
Authors:
Frost, Catherine
Contents:
1. The Speaking Sovereign 2. Declarations of independence as proto-legal performatives 3. America’s Declaration of Independence as index case 4. Poetic prophecy in Ireland’s 1916 Proclamation of the Republic 5. Canada’s Secession Reference and the trickiness of sovereign speech 6. Scotland’s festival of democracy 7. Paradox, riddles, and the Saturnalia of language 8. Conclusion: Moving in the gap
Edition:
1st
Publisher Details:
London : Routledge
Publication Date:
2021
Extent:
1 online resource
Subjects:
320.014
Communication in politics
Constituent power
Autonomy and independence movements
Languages:
English
ISBNs:
9780429884733
9780429884740
9780429467479
Related ISBNs:
9781138606869
9781138606876
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