Political Romanticism

by Carl Schmitt and Guy Oakes

Book Overview

Carl Schmitt (1888-1985), the author of such books as Political Theology and The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy (both published in English by The MIT Press), was one of the leading political and legal theorists of the twentieth century. His critical discussions of liberal democratic ideals and institutions continue to arouse controversy, but even his opponents concede his uncanny sense for the basic problems of modern politics. Political Romanticism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262691426
• ISBN13: 9780262691420
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher