01375nam a2200313 a 4500 EDZ0000054564 StDuBDS 20150804193938.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120105s2011 enk fo| 001 0 eng|d 9780191732171 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS KZ4041 341.26 23 Fox-Decent, Evan. Sovereignty's promise [electronic resource] : the state as fiduciary / Evan Fox-Decent. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 1 online resource (xviii, 283 p.). Oxford constitutional theory Arguing that the state and its people stand in a fiduciary relationship, 'Sovereignty's Promise' puts forward an account of political authority and its legal limits. In doing so it presents an argument for common law constitutionalism and a theoretical framework for understanding the requirements of the rule of law. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Sovereignty. Authority. Print version 9780199698318 Oxford constitutional theory. Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199698318.001.0001 37825 37825