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Titolo: |
The law in Nazi Germany : ideology, opportunism, and the perversion of justice / / edited by Alan E. Steinweis and Robert D. Rachlin
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Pubblicazione: | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2013 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina: | 349.4309/043 |
349.4309043 | |
Soggetto topico: | Justice, Administration of - Germany - History |
Law - Germany - History | |
National socialism - Moral and ethical aspects | |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) | |
Jewish lawyers - Germany - History - 1933-1945 | |
Jews - Persecutions - Germany - History | |
Soggetto geografico: | Germany Politics and government 1933-1945 |
Classificazione: | NQ 2230 |
Altri autori: |
SteinweisAlan E
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-240) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | The conundrum of complicity : German professionals and the final solution / Konrad H. Jarausch -- Civil service lawyers and the Holocaust : the case of Wilhelm Stuckart / Hans-Christian Jasch -- Roland Freisler and the Volksgerichtshof : the court as an instrument of terror / Robert D. Rachlin -- Guilt, shame, anger, indignation : Nazi law and Nazi morals / Raphael Gross -- Discrimination, degradation, defiance : Jewish lawyers under Nazism / Douglas G. Morris -- Evading responsibility for crimes against humanity : murderous lawyers at Nuremberg / Harry Reicher -- Judging German judges in the Third Reich : excusing and confronting the past / Kenneth F. Ledford. |
Sommario/riassunto: | While we often tend to think of the Third Reich as a zone of lawlessness, the Nazi dictatorship and its policies of persecution rested on a legal foundation set in place and maintained by judges, lawyers, and civil servants trained in the law. This volume offers a concise and compelling account of how these intelligent and welleducated legal professionals lent their skills and knowledge to a system of oppression and domination. The chapters address why German lawyers and jurists were attracted to Nazism; how their support of the regime resulted from a combination of ideological conviction, |
Titolo autorizzato: | The law in Nazi Germany ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-78238-921-0 |
0-85745-781-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910821720303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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