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Page ix
... force us to adopt . The " inescapable truth , " Clinton Rossiter wrote in his classic study of modern democracies in crisis , Constitutional Dictatorship , is that " No form of government can survive that excludes dictatorship when the ...
... force us to adopt . The " inescapable truth , " Clinton Rossiter wrote in his classic study of modern democracies in crisis , Constitutional Dictatorship , is that " No form of government can survive that excludes dictatorship when the ...
Page x
... force and effect . The law schools are correct that our Constitution — unlike the Weimar Constitution — makes no express provision for its suspension . Su- preme Court doctrine , which is what the law schools teach , does not recognize ...
... force and effect . The law schools are correct that our Constitution — unlike the Weimar Constitution — makes no express provision for its suspension . Su- preme Court doctrine , which is what the law schools teach , does not recognize ...
Page xi
... force deters criminal behavior , appre- hends and arrests perpetrators — it deals essentially with the consequences of criminal activity and will only incidentally prevent it ; the military is designed to destroy forces and is morally ...
... force deters criminal behavior , appre- hends and arrests perpetrators — it deals essentially with the consequences of criminal activity and will only incidentally prevent it ; the military is designed to destroy forces and is morally ...
Page xiv
... forces . If the public safety and order in the German Reich are seriously disturbed or endangered , the President of the Reich may take the measures necessary to the restoration of the public safety and order , and may , if necessary ...
... forces . If the public safety and order in the German Reich are seriously disturbed or endangered , the President of the Reich may take the measures necessary to the restoration of the public safety and order , and may , if necessary ...
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Clinton Rossiter. intervene with the armed forces . To this end he may temporarily suspend , in whole or in part , the fundamental rights established in Articles 114 ( inviola- bility of person ) , 115 ( inviolability of domicile ) , 117 ...
Clinton Rossiter. intervene with the armed forces . To this end he may temporarily suspend , in whole or in part , the fundamental rights established in Articles 114 ( inviola- bility of person ) , 115 ( inviolability of domicile ) , 117 ...
Contents
11 | |
III | 33 |
2305 | 61 |
THE STATE OF SIEGE IN HISTORY LAW AND THEORY | 79 |
THE FIRST WORLD | 91 |
X | 135 |
XI | 151 |
CRISIS GOVERNMENT IN GREAT BRITAIN 19191939 | 173 |
CRISIS GOVERNMENT IN THE UNITED STATES | 207 |
THE CIVIL | 223 |
FIRST WORLD | 240 |
THE NEW DEAL AND THE GREAT DEPRESSION | 255 |
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN | 265 |
XIX | 288 |
INDEX | 315 |
XIII | 184 |
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Constitutional Dictatorship: Crisis Government in the Modern Democracies Clinton Lawrence Rossiter No preview available - 1948 |
Constitutional Dictatorship: Crisis Government in the Modern Democracies Clinton Rossiter No preview available - 2017 |
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