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The new separation of powers [electronic resource] : a theory for the modern state / Eoin Carolan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 286 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780191721588 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 320.404 22
LOC classification:
  • KJC5049
Online resources: Summary: This book offers a radical & provocative revision of the theory of separation of powers. It argues that, although designed to protect democracy, separation of powers is often used today to undermine it by concealing & centralising the exercise of power by public officials. The theory is then reinvented for the modern regulatory state.
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This book offers a radical & provocative revision of the theory of separation of powers. It argues that, although designed to protect democracy, separation of powers is often used today to undermine it by concealing & centralising the exercise of power by public officials. The theory is then reinvented for the modern regulatory state.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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