Ebook: Constituent moments : enacting the people in postrevolutionary America
Author: Frank Jason A.
- Tags: Political culture -- United States -- History, Political participation -- United States -- History, Federal government -- United States -- History, United States -- Politics and government, POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural, SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture, Federal government, Political culture, Political participation, Politics and government, United States, Demokratie, Repräsentation, USA
- Series: e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: Duke University Press
- City: Durham, United States, USA., United States.
- Language: English
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An argument that the people, the legitimate ground of public authority in the United States, are not a coherent or sanctioned collective; rather, they exist as an effect of successful claims to speak on their behalf.