The concept of the political / Carl Schmitt ; translation, introduction, and notes by George Schwab ; with "The Age of Neutralizations and Depoliticizations" (1929) translated by Matthias Konzen and John P. McCormick ; with Leo Strauss's notes on Schmitt's essay, translated by J. Harvey Lomax ; foreword by Tracy B. Strong.

Publisher's description: In this 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. George Schwab's introduction to his translation of the 1932...

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Main Author:	Schmitt, Carl, 1888-1985
Other Authors:	Schwab, George, Konzen, Matthias, McCormick, John P., 1966-, Strauss, Leo, Lomax, J. Harvey, 1948-, Strong, Tracy B.
Other title:	Begriff des Politischen. English.
Format:	Book
Language:	English German
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Edition:	Expanded edition.
Subjects:	Political science. State, The. Das Politische.