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Legality and Legitimacy: Carl Schmitt, Hans Kelsen and Hermann Heller in Weimar

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Legality and Legitimacy: Carl Schmitt, Hans Kelsen and Hermann Heller in Weimar - Dyzenhaus, David
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This book investigates one of the oldest questions of legal philosophy---the relationship between law and legitimacy. It analyses the legal theories of three eminent public lawyers of the Weimar era, Carl Schmitt, Hans Kelsen, and Hermann Heller. Their theories addressed the problems of legal and political order in a crisis-ridden modern society and so they remain highly relevant to contemporary debates about legal order in the age of pluralism. Schmitt, the philosopher of German fascism, has recently received much ...

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Legality and Legitimacy: Carl Schmitt, Hans Kelsen and Hermann Heller in Weimar 1999, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780198298465

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