Constitutional paradigms and the stability of states /
Cox, Noel,1965-
Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate,
c2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The rise and fall of states -- The influence of constitutional paradigms -- The hard and the soft constitution -- The underlying theory -- Authoritarianism -- Doctrinaire liberalism -- Empires and supra-national entities -- Mixed models.
Constitutional law.
Constitutional history.
Security, International.
Globalization.
Failed states.