The authoritarian state : an essay on the problem of the Austrian State / translated from the German by Ruth Hein ; edited with an introduction by Gilbert Weiss ; historical commentary on the period by Erika Weinzierl.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Machine generated contents note: pt. I "Total" and "Authoritarian" as Symbols -- 1. Elements of Meaning Contained in the Symbols "Total" and "Authoritarian" -- pt. II Austrian Constitutional Problem after 1848 -- 2. Foundation of Austrian Constitutional Theory: Baron Eotvos -- 3. Constitutional Situation of 1848-1849 -- 4. Cycles of the Constitutions -- 5. Founding of the State in 1918-1920 -- pt. III Authoritarian Constitution since 1933 -- 6. Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law and the Problem of an Austrian Theory of the State -- 7. Constitutional Transition (March 1933 to May 1934) -- 8. Core of the Authoritarian State -- 9. Authoritarian Chambers -- 10. Relationship of the Executive to the Agencies of the Federal and Provincial Legislatures -- 11. Emergency Powers Granted the Administration and Their Control -- 12. Directly Democratic and Constitutional Mechanisms -- App. Changes in the Ideas on Government and Constitution in Austria since 1918.

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