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Rutgers University Press, 1986. Some sunning on spine & a few edge tears on jacket, otherwise in very nice condition. In this, his most influential work, legal theorist and political philosopher Carl Schmitt argues that liberalism's basis in individual rights cannot provide a reasonable justification for sacrificing oneself for the state. This edition of the 1932 work includes the translator's introduction (by George Schwab) which highlights Schmitt's intellectual journey through the turbulent period of German history leading to the Hitlerian one-party state. It also includes Leo Strauss's analysis of Schmitt's thesis and a foreword by Tracy B. Strong placing Schmitt's work into contemporary context. . First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.
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The Concept of the Political Hardcover - 1986
by George Schwab (Translator); Carl Schmitt
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- Title The Concept of the Political
- Author George Schwab (Translator); Carl Schmitt
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Rutgers University Press
- Date 1986
- ISBN 9780813508214 / 0813508215
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 76010977
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