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Author Arvidssen, Matilda

Title Contemporary Relevance of Carl Schmitt : Law, Politics, Theology
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (255 pages)
Contents Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents ; About the authors ; Editors' introduction ; PART I Law ; 1 Carl Schmitt's definition of sovereignty as authorized leadership ; 2 Carl Schmitt and the problem of constitutional guardianship
3 Political community in Carl Schmitt's international legal thinking 4 Carl Schmitt and the tyranny of values ; 5 A law without the political: Carl Schmitt, romanticism, and Friedrich Dürrenmatt's The Execution of Justice; 6 Social acceleration, motorized legislation and framework laws ; PART II Politics
7 Law, decision, necessity: shifting the burden of responsibility 8 Representation and the unrepresentable: Ernst Jünger, Carl Schmitt and the limits of politics ; 9 Rethinking the concept of the political: Derrida's reading of Schmitt's 'The Theory of the Partisan'
10 Eschatology and existentialism: Carl Schmitt's historical understanding of international law and politics 11 Carl Schmitt and the new world order: a view from Europe ; PART III Theology ; 12 'Im Kampf um Rom': Carl Schmitt's critique of Rudolph Sohm and the post-secular turn
Notes 13 Processes of order and the concreteness of the sacred: on the contemporary relevance of Carl Schmitt's critique of nihilism 14 Beyond the jurist as a theologian of legal science: the question of Carl Schmitt and the international legal order
15 From teleology to eschatology: the kat echon and the political theology of the international law of belligerent occupation
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Subject Schmitt, Carl, 1888-1985.
SUBJECT Schmitt, Carl, 1888-1985 fast
Subject Law -- Philosophy.
Law -- Philosophy
Form Electronic book
Author Brännström, Leila
Minkkinen, Panu
ISBN 9781315742243
1315742241