Forfatter fødeår: 1888-1985
One of the most significant political philosophers of the twentieth century, Carl Schmitt is a deeply... Læs mere
When Germany was defeated in 1945, both the Russians and the Americans undertook mass internments in the territories they occupied. The Americans called their approach 'automatic arrest'.
Published here for the first time in English, this is Carl Schmitt's last book. Carl Schmitt is widely acknowledged to be one of... Læs mere
When Germany was defeated in 1945, both the Russians and the Americans undertook mass internments in the territories they occupied. The Americans called their approach 'automatic arrest'.
* Carl Schmitt is widely recognized as one of the most important political theorists of the 20th century. This is the only remaining work by Carl Schmitt which has not yet been translated into English.
Argues that liberalism's basis in individual rights cannot provide a reasonable justification for sacrificing one-self for the state. This edition highlights the author's intellectual journey through the turbulent period of German history leading to the Hitlerian one-party state.
Written in the intense political and intellectual tumult of the early years of the Weimar Republic, this book develops the distinctive... Læs mere
Published here for the first time in English, this is Carl Schmitt's last book. Carl Schmitt is widely acknowledged to be one of... Læs mere
Provides an interpretation of the Weimar Constitution. This book presents an argument that the legitimacy of a constitution depends on a sovereign decision of people. It develops... Læs mere
A pioneer in legal and political theory, Schmitt traces the prehistory of political romanticism by examining its relationship to revolutionary and reactionary tendencies in modern European history
A pioneer in legal and political theory, Schmitt traces the prehistory of political romanticism by examining its relationship to revolutionary and reactionary tendencies in modern European history