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Constitutional and Political Theory: Selected Writings (Oxford Constitutional Theory) Reprint Edition, Kindle Edition
In the first representative edition in English of Böckenförde's writings, this volume brings together his essays on constitutional and political theory. These include: political theory of the state; constitutional theory; constitutional norms and fundamental rights; the relationship between state, citizenship, and political autonomy. Each of these cornerstones of Böckenförde's legal and political thinking feature introductions to the articles as well as a running editorial commentary to the work. A second volume will follow this collection, focusing on religion, law, and democracy.
- ISBN-13978-0198714972
- EditionReprint
- PublisherOUP Oxford
- Publication dateFebruary 16, 2017
- LanguageEnglish
- File size1180 KB
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Editorial Reviews
From the Back Cover
"Few scholars have been as decisive and important to Germanconstitutional thinking as Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde. The translationinto English of some of his major works will make a similar contribution to constitutional theorizing well beyond the German-speaking world.Böckenförde falls into the rare category of indispensable scholarship." - J. H. H. Weiler, Joseph Straus Professor of Law and European Union Jean Monnet Chair, New York University School of Law
"This is a major contribution to the debate and should beread by everyone with interests at the intersection of constitutionaland political theory." - Kim Lane Scheppele, Laurance S.Rockefeller Professor of Sociology and International Affairs, theWoodrow Wilson School and the University Center for Human Values,Princeton University
Review
"Both as a justice and thinker, Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde is a towering figure
in German law and philosophy. It is past time for the English-speaking world to fully
confront his remarkable contributions to modern constitutionalism." -Bruce Ackerman, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science, Yale University
"Few scholars have been as decisive and important to German constitutional thinking as Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde. The translation into English of some of his major works will make a similar contribution to constitutional theorizing well beyond the German-speaking world. Böckenförde falls into the
rare category of indispensable scholarship." - J. H. H. Weiler, Joseph Straus Professor of Law and European Union Jean Monnet Chair, New York University School of Law
"This is a major contribution to the debate and should be read by everyone with interests at the intersection of constitutional and political theory." - Kim Lane Scheppele, Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Sociology and International Affairs, the Woodrow Wilson School and the University Center
for Human Values, Princeton University
--This text refers to the paperback edition.
About the Author
Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, Professor Emeritus, University of Freiburg
Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde is a Professor emeritus of Public Law at the University of Freiburg. He served as a judge at the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany 1983-1996 and is one of the best-known and most influential German legal scholars.
Mirjam Künkler is Senior Research Fellow at the Swedish Collegium of Advanced Study.
Tine Stein is the Professor of Political Theory at the University of Kiel.
--This text refers to the paperback edition.
Product details
- ASIN : B06W573593
- Publisher : OUP Oxford; Reprint edition (February 16, 2017)
- Publication date : February 16, 2017
- Language : English
- File size : 1180 KB
- Text-to-Speech : Enabled
- Screen Reader : Supported
- Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
- X-Ray : Not Enabled
- Word Wise : Enabled
- Sticky notes : On Kindle Scribe
- Print length : 439 pages
- Page numbers source ISBN : 0198714963
- Best Sellers Rank: #2,878,349 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store)
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