Popular Sovereignty and the Crisis of German Constitutional Law: The Theory and Practice of Weimar Constitutionalism

Auteurs

• Peter C. Caldwell

Paramètres

• Pages: 320 pages
• Temps de lecture: 12 heures

• Droit, Littérature juridique
• Histoire
• Politique
• Sciences politiques & Politique

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Focusing on the Weimar Republic, this historical analysis delves into the development of constitutional law doctrines amidst the challenges of establishing a modern welfare state. Peter C. Caldwell investigates the legal foundations of democracy as discussed by contemporary political theorists and constitutional lawyers. The book clarifies the distinctions between positivist and anti-positivist legal thought, offering insights into their relevance for current constitutional law debates in Germany. It sets the stage for understanding ongoing legal and political issues in today's Federal Republic.

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• Année de publication: 1997
• Reliure: (souple)