Jens Meierhenrich: 2 books
The Remnants of the Rechtsstaat
An Ethnography of Nazi Law
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
This book is an intellectual history of Ernst Fraenkel's The Dual State (1941, reissued 2017), one of the most erudite books on the theory of dictatorship ever written. Fraenkel's was the first comprehensive analysis of the rise and nature of Nazism, and the only such analysis written from within...
The Dual State
A Contribution to the Theory of Dictatorship
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2018
The Dual State, first published in 1941, remains one of the most erudite books on the logic of dictatorship. It was the first comprehensive analysis of the rise and nature of National Socialism and the only such analysis written from within Hitler's Germany. Ernst Fraenkel's courageous ethnography...