TY - BOOK AU - Barber,N.W. TI - The principles of constitutionalism SN - 9780198808145 U1 - 342 PY - 2018/// CY - N.Y. PB - Oxford UniversityPress KW - Constitutional law KW - Philosophy KW - Political science KW - State, The KW - 86.50 constitutional law: general N1 - Introduction : Constitutionalism -- Sovereignty -- The separation of powers -- The rule of law -- Civil society -- Democracy -- Subsidiarity -- Conclusion : The application of the principles of constitutionalism -- Appendix : Invisible hand systems -- The market as an instance of the invisible hand -- Invisible hand systems contrasted with direct coordination through authority N2 - In this follow-up to 'The Constitutional State', Nick Barber sets out how the principle of societal good should shape constitutions, in particular the composition and relationships of state institutions. Coverage includes sovereignty, the separation of powers, the rule of law, subsidiarity, democracy, and civil society ER -