TheLegal Theory of Carl Schmitt provides a detailed analysis of Schmitt's institutional theory of law, mainly developed in the books published between the end of the 1920s and the beginning of the 1930s. By reading Schmitt's overall work through the lens of his institutional turn, the authors offer a strikingly different interpretation of Schmitt's theory of politics, law and the relation between these two domains. The book argues that Schmitt's adhesion to legal institutionalism was a key theoretical achievement, based on serious reconsideration of the main flaws of his...
TheLegal Theory of Carl Schmitt provides a detailed analysis of Schmitt's institutional theory of law, mainly developed in the b...
Recently, Carl Schmitt has become a significant figure in debates about the relationship between law and politics, at both a national and a global level. This book provides a thorough account of his theoretical framework.
Recently, Carl Schmitt has become a significant figure in debates about the relationship between law and politics, at both a national and a global lev...
Undoing Ties claims to offer an answer to the question of what happens when the ties between traditional political institutions and citizens are being undone. The basic aim of the book is to offer an introductory and accessible overview of those paradigms and theories that are specifically concerned with the irreducible plurality of life forms and seek to understand how this challenge should be faced. The authors adopt an interdisciplinary approach to foreground how scholars in different areas (such as political philosophy, jurisprudence, sociology and anthropology) deal with one of...
Undoing Ties claims to offer an answer to the question of what happens when the ties between traditional political institutions and citizens ar...