Sandrine Baume

Hans Kelsen and the Case for Democracy

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Hans Kelsen and the Case for Democracy is a contextual analysis of this famous jurist's political thought. Kelsen's works are usually reduced to his theory of law, and his reflections on democracy are often ignored. The great strength of Kelsen's political thinking lies in the largely original arguments that it musters against the critics who condemn or debunk the institutions of parliamentary democracies. This study assesses Kelsenian democratic theory by exploring three questions: first, how is Kelsen's political theory intertwined with his legal theory? Second, how does Kelsen combine his reflections on the democratic ideal with his apprec… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-907301-24-7
EAN: 9781907301247
Produktnummer: 13106538
Verlag: Ecpr Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 92 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D0.5 cm 155 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 155

Über den Autor

Sandrine Baume is a political philosopher and a historian of ideas. She is currently an Associate Professor at the Centre for Public Law in the Faculty of Law and Criminal Justice at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. Her research focuses particularly on the theory of the democratic state: its institutions, its rules, and its values.