Constitutional referendums [electronic resource] : a theory and practice of republican deliberation / Stephen Tierney. Tierney, Stephen. Referendum. Constitutional amendments. K3168 .T54 2012 342.032 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. The constitutional referendum has become a vital feature of modern constitution-making and reform. This book provides an analysis of the theoretical foundations of constitutional referendums, assessing their democratic credentials and the design decisions that affect the value and legitimacy of the referendum process. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. 2012. 2012 Text 1 online resource (viii, 341 p.). http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199592791.001.0001 eng Oxford constitutional theory Oxford constitutional theory.