Sensing the Nation's Law Historical Inquiries into the Aesthetics of Democratic Legitimacy /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Huygebaert, Stefan (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Condello, Angela (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Marusek, Sarah (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Antaki, Mark (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Studies in the History of Law and Justice, 13
• Subjects: Law-Philosophy.; Law.; Political science.; Arts.; Fundamentals of Law.; Philosophy of Law.

This book examines how the nation - and its (fundamental) law - are 'sensed' by way of various aesthetic forms from the age of revolution up until our age of contested democratic legitimacy. Contemporary democratic legitimacy is tied, among other things, to consent, to representation, to t...