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Constitutional and Political Theory: Selected Writings
In this edition of Ernst-Wolfgang Boeckenfoerde's definitive work in constitutionalism, law and politics, readers have access to the legal discourse of one of Germany's leading contemporary theorists and former judge of the federal constitutional court, available in the English language for the first time.
| Author(s) | By Ernst-Wolfgang Boeckenfoerde (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, University of Freiburg). Edited by, Mirjam Kunkler (Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study), Tine Stein (University of Kiel). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 280 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 24 Jun 2022 |
| Availability | Available |
In this edition of Ernst-Wolfgang Boeckenfoerde's definitive work in constitutionalism, law and politics, readers have access to the legal discourse of one of Germany's leading contemporary theorists and former judge of the federal constitutional court, available in the English language for the first time.
Mirjam Kunkler and Tine Stein: Introduction 1. Political Theory of the State I: Security and Self-Preservation before Justice: The Paradigm Shift and Transition from a Natural-Law to a Positive-Law Basis in Thomas Hobbes' System of Law (2004) II: The C
Ernst-Wolfgang Boeckenfoerde was a Professor emeritus of Public Law at the University of Freiburg. He is one of the best-known and most influential German legal scholars in the post-war period. From 1983-1996 he served as Justice of the Federal Constituti
