Remnants of the Rechtsstaat

This book is an intellectual history of Ernst Fraenkel''s The Dual State (1941, reissued 2017), one of the most erudite books on the theory of dictatorship ever written. Fraenkel''s was the first comprehensive analysis of the rise and nature of Nazism, and the only such analysis written from within Hitler''s Germany. His sophisticated-not to mention courageous-analysis amounted to an ethnography o...