Taubes analyzes his own ambiguous attitude toward the Nazi ideologue and "political theologist" Carl Schmitt and to his theories. Refers repeatedly to Schmitt's antisemitic expressions. also quotes from Schmitt's work, "Die deutsche Rechtswissenschaft im Kampf gegen den jüdische…
This book explores Carl Schmitt's efforts to distinguish sources of sovereignty and political identity in an age of rapid and volatile social change. In Schmitt writings, Shapiro finds a dynamic conception of the relationship between political power and social form, organic trad…
The author's argument that Carl Schmitt's critique of Weimar Republic liberalism cannot be countered by reforming liberalism is also a contribution to current political theory and an analysis of contemporary liberalism.
Articles previously published in the Canadian journal of law and jurisprudence.
Schmitt's thought serves as a warning against the dangers of complacency entailed by triumphant liberalism. In this collection of essays Schmitt reminds us that the essence of politics is struggle.