Benjamin's state of exception : an analysis of the 'Critique of Violence' with reference to Carl Schmitt
The aim of this dissertation is to explore the connection between Carl Schmitt, popularly recognized as 'Crown Jurist of the Third Reich', and Walter Benjamin's 'Critique of Violence'. The dissertation responds, in part, to a series of secondary commentaries that read one th...
Main Author: | Van de Weg, Rachel M. |
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University of Edinburgh
2005
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.663176 |
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