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Dictatorship

by Carl Schmitt

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'Dictatorship' is Carl Schmitt's most scholarly book and arguably a paradigm for his entire work. Written shortly after the Russian Revolution and the First World War, Schmitt analyses the problem of the state of emergency and the power of the Reichsprasident in declaring it.

War and emergency powersGermany, politics and government, 1918-1933AuthoritarianismDictatorshipDictatorsDictatureDictateursPouvoirs exceptionnelsDictatorshipsSOCIAL SCIENCEEssaysReference