The legal foundations of inequality
Subtitle: constitutionalism in the Americas, 1776-1860
By: Roberto Gargarella
Series: Cambridge studies in the theory of democracy; Cambridge studies in the theory of democracy
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cambridge [U.K.]; New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780521195027; 9780511744402
Subjects: Constitutional history; Constitutionnalisme; E galitarisme; Equality before the law; Verfassung; Gleichheit; Liberte  individuelle; Droit constitutionnel; Ine galite  sociale
Other titles: Constitutionalism in the Americas, 1776-1860
Work titles: Fundamentos legales de la desigualdad
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-266) and index.

Translated from the Spanish.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Radicalism : honoring the general will; title: Conservativism : the moral cement of society; title: Liberalism : between tyranny and anarchy; title: The quest for equality.