How Long to Read A Sociology of Constitutions

By Christopher J. Thornhill

How Long Does it Take to Read A Sociology of Constitutions?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 2 minutes to read A Sociology of Constitutions by Christopher J. Thornhill

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Description

"During the emergence of sociology as an academic discipline the question about the origins, status and functions of constitutions was widely posed. Indeed, for both thematic and methodological reasons, the analysis of constitutions was a central aspect of early sociology. Sociology developed,however ambiguously,as a critical intellectual response to the theories and achievements of the Enlightenment in the eighteenth century, the political dimension of which was centrally focused on the theory and practice of constitutional rule. In its very origins, in fact, sociology might be seen as a counter-movement to the political ideals of the Enlightenment, which rejected the (alleged) normative deductivism of Enlightenment theorists. In this respect, in particular, early sociology was deeply concerned with theories of political legitimacy in the Enlightenment, and it translated the revolutionary analysis of legitimacy in the Enlightenment, focused on the normative claim that singular rights and rationally generalized principles of legal validity were the constitutional basis for legitimate statehood, into an account of legitimacy which observed political orders as obtaining legitimacy through internalistically complex, historically contingent and multi-levelled processes of legal formation and societal motivation and cohesion. This is not to suggest that there existed a strict and unbridgeable dichotomy between the Enlightenment, construed as a body of normative philosophy, and proto-sociological inquiry, defined as a body of descriptive interpretation"--

How long is A Sociology of Constitutions?

A Sociology of Constitutions by Christopher J. Thornhill is 468 pages long, and a total of 120,744 words.

This makes it 158% the length of the average book. It also has 148% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Sociology of Constitutions Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 59 minutes to read A Sociology of Constitutions aloud.

What Reading Level is A Sociology of Constitutions?

A Sociology of Constitutions is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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