Uwe Kischel
Die Begründung
Zur Erläuterung staatlicher Entscheidungen gegenüber dem Bürger
[The Explanation of Decisions. The State's Obligation to Explain its Decisions to its Citizens. By Uwe Kischel.]
2003. XVI, 437 pages. Published in German.
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The obligation of all branches of government to provide reasons for their decisions is an expression of the relationship between the citizen and the state in a democratic society governed by the rule of law. Uwe Kischel develops a unified constitutional framework for the if and how of this obligation to say why.