Ernst Fraenkel, Jens Meierhenrich (Seni Senior Lecturer in International Relations

The Dual State

A Contribution to the Theory of Dictatorship

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A republication of this seminal work from 1941. Written by a German jurist during his time working within the Nazi judicial system of the 1930s, this book addresses the ways in which the Nazi regime changed the legal structures of Germany, providing a detailed analysis that remains relevant to international and public law today.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 139mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 420g
• ISBN-13: 9780198716204
• ISBN-10: 0198716206
• Artikelnr.: 40577950

Autorenporträt

Jens Meierhenrich is Associate Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science His books include Genocide: A Very Short Introduction and Genocide: A Reader (both forthcoming from Oxford University Press in 2014). Ernst Fraenkel (1898--1975) was an eminent political scientist who began his professional career as a labor lawyer in Weimar Germany. Forced to flee the Nazi dictatorship in 1938, he emigrated to the United States and worked as an adviser to the U.S. government. Fraenkel returned to Germany in 1951, where, as a professor at Berlins Freie Universität, he played a leading role in establishing the discipline of political science in the country of his birth.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Introduction (1974)
Part 1 - The Legal System of the Dual State
1: The Prerogative State
2: The Limits of the Prerogative State
3: The Normative State
Part 2 - The Legal Theory of the Dual State
4: The Repudiation of Rational Law by National-Socialism
5: The National-Socialist Campaign against Natural Law
6: National-Socialism and Communal Natural Law
The Legal Reality of the Dual State
7: The Legal History of the Dual State
8: The Economic Background of the Dual State
9: The Sociology of the Dual State