Law, Democracy and the Crisis of Foundation - Deconstructive and Constructive Perspectives

This book addresses the crisis of the juridical-political foundation within contemporary democracies.

List of contents

Introduction Giuditta Bissiato, editor 1. Democracy without Foundation Antonino Scalone 2. The People is Nowhere Here: Political Representation without Foundation Giuditta Bissiato 3. Ironic Law? A New Foundation from Schmittian Romanticism Francesca Monateri 4. Public Choice and Post-Foundationalism: Constitutions, Democracy and Economic Rationality Giacomo Brioni 5. A Behavioral Response to the Crisis of Foundation and Democratic Representation Jacopo Marchetti Afterword Giacomo Brioni

About the author

Giuditta Bissiato is a PhD in Philosophy at the Universities of Pisa and Florence, Italy.

Product details

• Authors: Giuditta Bissiato
• Assisted by: Giuditta Bissiato (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032748160
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3274816-0
• No. of pages: 96
• Series: Law and Politics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, LAW / Jurisprudence, Systems of law, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Political structures: democracy, Political science and theory, Jurisprudence & Philosophy Of Law, Methods, theory and philosophy of law, Political structures / systems: democracy