Title Statements
- Full title :Constitutional theory / translated and edited by Jeffrey Seitzer ; foreword by Ellen Kennedy.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2007.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Duke University Press
- Place of Publication:Durham
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2007.
The Physical Object
- Description:xix, 468 pages ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780822340119, 0822340119, 9780822340706, 0822340704
- oclc:on1084848378
- LC Classification:KK4450
Table of Contents
Absolute concept of the constitution (the constitution as unified whole) -- Relative concept of the constitution (The constitution as a multitude of individual laws) -- The positive concept of the constitution (the constitution as the complete decision over the type and form of the political unity) -- Ideal concept of the constitution ("constitution" in an exemplary sense, thus named because of a certain content) -- The meanings of the term "basic law," basic norm or Lex fundamentalis (summarizing overview) -- Origin of the constitution -- The constitution as contract (the genuine constitutional contract) -- The constitution-making power -- Legitimacy of a constitution -- Consequences of the theory of the constitution-making power, of the constitution-making power of the people in particular -- concepts derived from the concept of the constitution (constitutional change, statutory violation of the constitution, constitutional suspension, constitutional dispute, high treason) -- The principles of the Bourgeois Rechtsstaat -- The Rechtsstaat concept of law -- The basic rights
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