On the three types of juristic thought / Carl Schmitt ; translated by Joseph W. Bendersky.

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2004.

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Law -- Philosophy.

Jurisprudence.

Introduction: the three types of juristic thought in German historical and intellectual context

1. Distinctions among juristic ways of thinking

1. Rule and statute thinking (normativism) and concrete-order thinking

2. Decisionist thinking (decisionism)

3. Nineteenth-century juristic positivism as a combination of decisionist and statute thinking (decisionism and normativism)

2. Classification of juristic ways of thinking in the overall development of legal history

1. German development up to the present

2. Developments in England and France

3. The current condition of German jurisprudence

Conclusion.

Includes bibliography and index.

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viii, 124 p.