The Oxford handbook of Carl Schmitt /
"The Oxford Handbook of Carl Schmitt collects thirty original chapters on the diverse oeuvre of one of the most controversial thinkers of the twentieth century. Carl Schmitt (1888-1985) was a German theorist whose anti-liberalism continues to inspire scholars and practitioners on both the Left...
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | [2016] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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[Oxford handbooks]
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Summary: |
"The Oxford Handbook of Carl Schmitt collects thirty original chapters on the diverse oeuvre of one of the most controversial thinkers of the twentieth century. Carl Schmitt (1888-1985) was a German theorist whose anti-liberalism continues to inspire scholars and practitioners on both the Left and the Right. Despite Schmitt's rabid antisemitism and partisan legal practice in Nazi Germany, the appeal of his trenchant critiques of, among other things, aestheticism, representative democracy, and international law as well as of his theoretical justifications of dictatorship and rule by exception |
Carrier Form: | xliii, 828 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780199916931 0199916934 |
Index Number: | JC263 |
CLC: | D095.165-62 |
Call Number: | D095.165-62/O984 |