TY - BOOK AU - Bendersky,Joseph W. TI - Carl Schmitt, theorist for the Reich T2 - Princeton Legacy Library SN - 9781400853250 AV - JC263.S34 B46 1983eb U1 - 320/.092/4B 19 PY - 1983///] CY - Princeton, New Jersey PB - Princeton University Press KW - Schmitt, Carl, KW - Political scientists KW - Germany KW - Biography KW - Political science KW - History KW - Politologues KW - Allemagne KW - Biographies KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY KW - Political KW - bisacsh KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Essays KW - Government KW - General KW - National KW - Reference KW - History & Theory KW - Politics and government KW - fast KW - 20th century KW - Politique et gouvernement KW - 20e siècle KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-312) and index; Cover; Contents; Part I: Early Years, 1888-1921: From Apolitical Scholar to Political Theorist; Part II: Bonn Years, 1922-1928: The Rise to Intellectual Prominence; Part III: Weimar's Final Crisis, 1929-1933: The Theorist of the Presidential System; Part IV: The Nazi Experience, 1933-1947: Collaboration, Repudiation, and Reckoning N2 - Basing his work on the writings of Schmitt and his contemporaries, extensive new archival documentation, and parts of Schmitt's personal papers, Professor Bendersky uses Schmitt's public career as a framework for re-evaluating his contributions to political and legal theory. This book establishes that Schmitt's late Weimar writings were directed at preventing rather than encouraging the Nazi acquisition of power. Originally published in 1983. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=791941 ER -