“…Combining historical comparisons, constitutional theory, and a wide comparative study, [the author] sets out to explain what the nature of amendment power is, what its limitations are, and what the role of constitutional courts is and should be when enforcing limitations on constitutional amendments…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Aristotle and virtue -- A road map -- Reflective values -- Value commitments and justification -- Reflective values -- The justification of reflective values: some concerns -- Conclusion: values and the challenges of modern life -- Wisdom and perspective -- Wisdom and flexibility -- A reflective conception of a good life -- The limits of reflection and the importance of shifting perspectives -- Attentional flexibility -- Wisdom and rationality -- Perspective -- Having perspective: some examples -- Perspective and reflective values -- Refining the account of perspective -- The value of perspective -- Self-awareness -- The scope and limits of self-knowledge -- Acquiring self-knowledge -- Moderate self-awareness: habits and skills -- The value of self-awareness -- Optimism -- Preliminaries: endorsement and virtue -- The value of being realistic -- Cynicism -- Realistic optimism -- The value of optimism -- Beyond the first-person point of view -- Morality and the reflective life -- Reflective virtues and moral agency -- Wise decisions and value conflicts -- Some problems: discretion, complacency, and intractable conflicts -- Normativity and ethical theory -- Arbitrariness and the desire to live well -- Contingency -- The painter and the anatomist…”

“…One of the few literacy resources available that focuses exclusively on preschool ELs, this book helps teachers of young children: understand the essential elements for building early literacy skills, including teaching the alphabetic principle, phonological awareness, and vocabulary; encourage family involvement and nurture the home-school alliance; build on children's primary language; and strengthen preschool programs serving young ELs. "No Limits to Literacy for Preschool English Learners" shows teachers how to lead children to high levels of literacy competence, engagement, and enjoyment!…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The authority of democracy -- 7. The limits to democratic authority…”