Constitutional theory

Constitutional theory

by Schmitt, Carl

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Constitutional theory / Carl Schmitt ; translated and edited by Jeffrey Seitzer ; foreword by Ellen Kennedy.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2008.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Duke University Press
  • Place of Publication:Durham, N.C
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2008.

Notes

Trad .de : "Verfassungslehre"

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 vol. (XIX-468 p.) ; : 23 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780822340119 (cloth : alk. paper), 0822340119 (cloth : alk. paper), 9780822340706 (pbk. : alk. paper), 0822340704 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • oclc:ocn495411153
  • LC Classification:KK4450
  • Dewey Decimal:342.43

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 people's constitution-making power 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 -- Separation (so-called division) of powers -- Bourgeois Rechtsstaat and political form -- The theory of democra…

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