Ernst-Wolfgang Bockenforde

Constitutional and Political Theory

Selected Writings
Herausgeber: Künkler, Mirjam; Stein, Tine

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Produktbeschreibung

In this representative edition of Ernst-Wolfgang B¿ckenf¿rde's definitive work in constitutionalism, law, and politics, readers have access to the legal discourse of one of Germany's leading contemporary theorists and former judge of the federal constitutional court, available in the English language for the first time.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 165mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 830g
• ISBN-13: 9780198714965
• ISBN-10: 0198714963
• Artikelnr.: 47865871

Autorenporträt

Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde is a Professor emeritus of Public Law at the University of Freiburg. He is one of the best-known and most influential German legal scholars in the post-war period. From 1983-1996 he served as Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany. In the 1960s, Böckenförde was one of the founders of the journal Der Staat - Zeitschrift für Staatslehre, Öffentliches Recht und Verfassungsgeschichte. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party and served as a long-time legal advisor to it. Mirjam Künkler is Senior Research Fellow at the Swedish Collegium of Advanced Study; Tine Stein is Professor of Political Theory at the University of Kiel

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* Part 1. Political Theory of the State
* Introduction to Part 1
* I: Security and Self-Preservation before Justice: The Paradigm Shift
and Transition from a Natural-Law to a Positive-Law Basis in Thomas
Hobbes' System of Law (2004)
* II: The Concept of the Political: A Key to Understanding Carl
Schmitt's Constitutional Theory (1988)
* III: The State as an Ethical State - Der Staat als Sittlicher Staat
(1978).
* IV: The Repressed State Of Emergency. The Exercise of State Authority
in Extraordinary Circumstances (1978)
* Part 2. Constitutional Theory
* Introduction to Part 2
* V: The Concept and Problems of the Constitutional State (1997)
* VI: The Historical Evolution and Changes in the Meaning of the
Constitution - Geschichtliche Entwicklung und Bedeutungswandel der
Verfassung (1984)
* VII: The Constituent Power of the People: A Liminal Concept of
Constitutional Law (1986)
* VIII: Constitutional Jurisdiction: Structure, Organization, and
Legitimation (1999)
* Part 3. Fundamental Rights and Constitutional Principles
* Introduction to Part 3
* IX: Critique of the Value-Based Grounding of Law (1990)
* X: Fundamental Rights as Constitutional Principles: On the Current
State of Interpreting Fundamental Rights (1990)
* XI: The Fundamental Rights: Theory and Interpretation (1974)
* XII: Protection of Liberty against Societal Power: Outline of a
Problem (1975)
* Part 4. On the Relationship between State, Citizenship and Political
Autonomy
* Introduction to Part 4
* XIII: The Persecution of the Jews as a Civic Betrayal (1997)
* XIV: State Citizenship and the Concept of Nationality (1995)
* XV: The Future of Political Autonomy: Democracy and Statehood in a
time of Globalization, Europeanization, and Individualization (1998)
* XVI: Which Path is Europe Taking? (1997)
* Part 5. Böckenförde in Context
* XVII: Biographical Interview with Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde (2011)