TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schwab, George
TI  - The concept of the political
SN  - 9780226738925
U1  - 320.019 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Chicago
PB  -  University of Chicago Press
KW  -  Das Politische; PHILOSOPHY Political; Political science
N1  - index
N2  - 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--a critique as cogent today as when it first appeared. George Schwab's introduction to his translation of the 1932 German edition highlights Schmitt's intellectual journey through the turbulent period of German history leading to the Hitlerian one-party state
ER  -