How have regimes used the agencies of criminal justice for their own purposes? What characterizes...

As compared to nineteenth-century practice and doctrine, political asylum has undergone considera...

How have regimes used the agencies of criminal justice for their own purposes? What characterizes...

Political Justice

Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Übersicht -- I. Eigentumsschutzformel, Enteignung und erworbene Rechte ...

Why are certain methods of punishment adopted or rejected in a given social situation? To what ex...

First published in 1987. The legal and political writings of the German Social Democrats Kirchhei...

Punishment and Social Structure

Why are certain methods of punishment adopted or rejected in a given social situation? To what ex...

Politische Justiz gilt als das Hauptwerk von Otto Kirchheimer (1905-1965). In der Übersetzung von...

First published in 1987. This volume presents a selection of important essays from the period pri...