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Constitutional Democracy

A Paradoxical Union of Contradictory Principles

Bibliographic Data

ID6352183
AuthorsJürgen Habermas (University of Frankfurt, corresponding author)
Year2001
Volume29
Issue6
Pages766-781
Publication date2001-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePolitical Theory (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0090-5917 • E-ISSN: 1552-7476
PublisherSAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1177/0090591701029006002
OpenAlexW2028501282
LanguageEN
Citations received157

Democracy · Law and economics · Political science · Politics · Sociology · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Judicial and Constitutional Studies · Law · Philosophy · Political Theory and Influence

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Unique citing works157
Citations per year6,83
Citation span2003 - 2026 (24)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedYes
Citation typesNeutral: 156
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