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Wilhelm Hennis

Regieren im modernen Staat

Politikwissenschaftliche Abhandlungen I

[Governing the Modern State. Essays on Political Science, Volume I. Student edition. By Wilhelm Hennis.]

1999. VI, 428 pages.
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Published in German.
Wilhelm Hennis has been observing and commenting on constitutional developments in the Federal Republic of Germany for half a century. In a modern state, all political activities, government, legislation and the struggle for influence and power are centred around institutions and the changes they undergo. This volume contains all the author's important essays on the theory of government and the problems inherent in governing a modern state. A second volume of collected essays will be published containing the author's writings on 'Political Science and Political Thinking.'
Wilhelm Hennis has been observing and commenting on constitutional developments in the Federal Republic of Germany for half a century. In a modern state, all political activities, government, legislation and the struggle for influence and power are centred around institutions and the changes they undergo. This volume contains all the author's important essays on the theory of government and the problems inherent in governing a modern state. A second volume of collected essays will be published containing the author's writings on 'Political Science and Political Thinking.'
Authors/Editors

Wilhelm Hennis 1923–2012; Studium der Rechtswissenschaften in Göttingen; 1951 Promotion; 1960 Habilitation; 1960–62 Professor an der Universität Hannover; 1962–67 Professor für Politikwissenschaft an der Universität Hamburg; 1967–88 Professor für Politikwissenschaft an der Universität Freiburg i. Br.; seit 1988 Professor emeritus.

Reviews

The following reviews are known:

In: Merkur — Jg.55 (2001), H.5, S. 436ff. (Peter Kielmansegg)
In: Das Parlament — Nr.27 29.Juli 2001, S. 10 (Herbert Eichmann)
In: Wissenschaftlicher Literaturanzeiger — Jg.40 (2001) H.2, S. 18f. (Prof.Dr.O.Pöggeler)
In: Lo Stato — 2013, 297–298
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