The calculus of consent and constitutional design / by Keith L. Dougherty.

Buchanan and Tullock's seminal work, The Calculus of Consent, linked economic methodology to substantive questions in political science. Among the major contributions of their book is a connection between constitutional decision making and contractarianism, a philosophical tradition that propon...

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Online Access:Electronic book from Springer Complete
Main Author: Dougherty, Keith L., 1965-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York ; London : Springer, 2011.
Series:Studies in public choice ; 20.
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520 |a Buchanan and Tullock's seminal work, The Calculus of Consent, linked economic methodology to substantive questions in political science. Among the major contributions of their book is a connection between constitutional decision making and contractarianism, a philosophical tradition that proponents believe can give institutions legitimacy. In other words, a major contribution of their book is a clear connection between empirical decision making and normative principles. The current book formalizes and extends their foundational ideas as it attempts to show how economic and philosophical argume. 
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