TY - BOOK AU - Schupmann,Benjamin A. TI - Carl Schmitt's state and constitutional theory: a critical analysis T2 - Oxford constitutional theory SN - 9780191833991 AV - JC263 U1 - 320.1092 23 PY - 2018/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Schmitt, Carl, KW - State, The KW - Political science KW - Philosophy KW - Politics and Government KW - ukslc KW - Politics & government KW - thema KW - Germany KW - History KW - 1918-1933 N1 - This edition previously issued in print: 2017; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Schupmann appraises Schmitt's constitutional theory and examines how it was conceived in response to the Weimar Germany's legitimation crisis. Schmitt's normative theory of 'constrained' democracy offers a novel way to understand the legitimacy of liberal democracy and the limits of constitutional change, and is today more relevant than ever UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198791614.001.0001 ER -