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

This study looks at one of the oldest questions in legal philosophy--the relationship between law and legitimacy. Dyzenhaus analyzes the legal theories of three eminent public lawyers of the Weimar era whose theories addressed the problems of legal and political order in a crisis-ridden modern society and demonstrates their relevance to contemporary debates.


Author: David Dyzenhaus
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 11/18/1999
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d
ISBN: 9780198298465

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