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120 Harv. L. Rev. 1405 (2006-2007)
Fragile Democracies

handle is hein.journals/hlr120 and id is 1427 raw text is: VOLUME 120                                       APRIL 2007                                         NUMBER 6
HARVARD LAW REVIEW
C 2007 by The Harvard Law Review Association
ARTICLES
FRAGILE DEMOCRACIES
Samuel Issacharoff
TABLE OF CONTENTS
IN T RO  D U C T IO N        ..4............................................................................................................... 1407
I. AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM ...........................................................................................1415
II. TYPOLOGIES OF PROHIBITIONS......................................................................................1421
A. Content Restrictions on Electoral Speech.....................................................................1423
B .  P arty  P rohibitions  ............................................................................................................1429
1. Insurrectionary Parties ................................................................................................1433
2. Separatist Parties...........................................................................................................1437
3. Antidemocratic Majoritarian Parties..........................................................................1442
C. Party Exclusion from the Electoral Arena.....................................................................1447
III. THE SAFEGUARDS OF DEMOCRACY ..............................................................................1451
A .  P rocedural   P rotections  .....................................................................................................1453
B. The Substance of Antidemocracy ....................................................................................1459
C. Preservation of Pluralist Competition ............................................................................1463
C O N C L U SIO N  ...............................................................................................................................1466

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