Dieter Grimm : advocate of the constitution /
Dieter Grimm is one of Germany's foremost scholars of constitutional law and theory with a high international reputation and an exceptional career. In this biographical interview, Grimm gives insights into his experience and shares background information that cannot be found in legal textbooks...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2020.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- I. Biographical Imprints-​Childhood Home, War, School, Career Hopes
- II. University
- III. Paris, America, and PhD
- IV. Max Planck Institute and Habilitation
- V. Bielefeld
- VI. Karlsruhe: From Scholarship to Practice
- A. Responsibility for Communicative Fundamental Rights
- B. 1987 as a Caesura in the History of the Federal Constitutional Court?
- C. "Riding in the Woods"
- D. Constitutional Law and Private Law
- VII. Uproar about the Constitutional Court's Jurisprudence
- A. Crucifix and "Soldiers are Murderers"
- B. International Subject Matters, International Courts, International Standards
- VIII. Fundamental Rights Doctrine and the Culture of Deliberation
- A. Proportionality and Fundamental Rights Doctrine
- B. Handling the Facts of the Case and Precedent
- C. Culture of Deliberation and Doctrine
- IX. Experiences on the Court
- A. Everyday Work and the Shaping of Cases
- B. The Constitutional Court's Place within the System of Powers
- X. Europe
- XI. International Constitutionalist: Renewed Ties with the US
- XII. Berlin and the Institute for Advanced Study
- XIII. Public Intellectual
- XIV. From Outsider to the Center of Constitutional Scholarship
- Index of Names