Carl Schmitt
Subtitle: State and Society
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield International
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9781786611703
Subjects: Germany, politics and government, 20th century; Political science, philosophy; Political scientists; State, the; Schmitt, carl, 1888-1985
Description: "William Rasch offers a reading of Carl Schmitt that avoids rehashing the controversies of the Weimar era in favour of examining a broader historical context. He examines Schmitt's notion of political theology, eschewing theocratic intention but taking seriously the 'secularization' of patterns of thought derived from Medieval theology"--