
Legal sabotage : Ernst Fraenkel in Hitler's Germany / Douglas G. Morris, Federal Defenders of New York.
The Jewish leftist lawyer Ernst Fraenkel was one of twentieth-century Germany's great intellectuals. During the Weimar Republic he was a shrewd constitutional theorist for the Social Democrats and in post-World War II Germany a respected political scientist who worked to secure West Germany...
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Main Authors: | Morris, Douglas G. (Author) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: | Cambridge ; New York ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore : Cambridge University Press, 2020. |
Series: | Cambridge studies in constitutional law
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Introduction |
Setting the Scene of a Jewish Lawyer, Like Fraenkel, in Nazi Germany Fraenkel as a Social Democrat Practicing Law in Nazi Germany |
Fraenkel as an Essayist Supporting the Illegal Underground |
Fraenkel as a Scholar Renouncing the Nazi Regime's Dual State |
Thinking about Legal Justifications for Sabotaging a Tyrannical Regime |
Conclusion : The Ernst Fraenkel Dilemma |