An edition of In the king's shadow (2010)

In the king's shadow

the political anatomy of democratic representation

English ed.

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An edition of In the king's shadow (2010)

In the king's shadow

the political anatomy of democratic representation

English ed.

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Polity
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English
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151

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Cover of: In the King's Shadow
In the King's Shadow
2014, Polity Press
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Cover of: In the King's Shadow
In the King's Shadow
2014, Polity Press
in English
Cover of: In the King's Shadow
In the King's Shadow
2014, Polity Press
in English
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In the king's shadow: the political anatomy of democratic representation
2010, Polity
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Table of Contents

1. Does the republic have a body?
2. Parliament as body politic - house seating plans: Does democracy have no imagery? ; Basic parliamentary seating plans and how they came about ; The shadow of the king's body ; The parliamentarization of divine right doctrine
3. Parliament as body politic - immunity, publicity, proportionality and discontinuity: Republican body-snatching ; 'A degree of sanctity' - parliamentary immunity ; The parliamentary puppet can speak! - the question of public debate ; 'A recognizable likeness of the populace' - parliamentary proportionality ; Le parlement ne meurt jamais? Parliamentary discontinuity ; Farewell to the body of the people?
4. Democratic bodies/despotic bodies: Deputies and doubles ; In corpore/in effigie ; Hot and cold representation ; Violent/thaumaturgic ; Dignitas/humanitas ; Disenchantment/re-enchantment.

Edition Notes

First published in German as Im Schatten des Königs, by Suhrkamp Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, c2008.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [126]-141) and index.

The translation was funded by Geisteswissenschaften Internation - Translation Funding for Humanities and Social Sciences from Germany.

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Cambridge, UK, Malden, MA
Other Titles
Political anatomy of democratic representation

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
321.8
Library of Congress
JF1051 .M2613 2010, JF1051, JF1051 .M35613 2010, JF1051 .M36513 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 151 p. :
Number of pages
151

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25151824M
Internet Archive
inkingsshadowpol0000mano
ISBN 10
0745647669, 0745647677
ISBN 13
9780745647661, 9780745647678
LCCN
2011283882, 2015299224
OCLC/WorldCat
663441973

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