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The Law in Nazi Germany: Ideology, Opportunism, and the Perversion of Justice, Paperback/Alan E. Steinweis

Name: The Law in Nazi Germany: Ideology, Opportunism, and the Perversion of Justice, Paperback/Alan E. Steinweis
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"This collection of essays on The Law in Nazi Germany achieves two main objectives: first, it provides a concise overview of the current research strata on law in Nazi Germany, and second, the essays leave enough space to invite the reader to pose additional questions about the subject and pursue further reading." - German History "The essays in The Law in Nazi Germany provide a thorough understanding of the threats that come along with reinterpreting laws to take account of a society's changed principles. This should be emphasized not only in German legal education, but in every law school, everywhere." - The Federal Lawyer "Overall, this volume is very useful in that it makes the studies on justice under the Nazi regime and its memory accessible. It should therefore be of interest to readers well beyond the circle of specialists." - Vingti me Si cle. Revue d'histoire "These essays offer a significant contribution to our understanding of the role of one of the most important professions in underpinning the National Socialist regime and enabling its leaders to proceed with its murderous agenda." - Geoffrey J Giles, University of Florida While we often tend to think of the Third Reich as a zone of lawlessness, the Nazi dictatorship and its policies of persecution rested on a legal foundation set in place and maintained by judges, lawyers, and civil servants trained in the law. This volume offers a concise and compelling account of how these intelligent and welleducated legal p