The birth of modern legal science from the spirit of the dual monarchy: on Natasha Wheatley's The Life and Death of States

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1 Arendt, Elemente und Ursprünge totaler Herrschaft. Antisemitismus, Imperialismus, totale Herrschaft [first 1955] (Munich: Piper, 1991), 113–14.

2 On this trope, see Helen Thompson, ‘The Habsburg Myth and the European Union’, Research in Political Sociology 27 (2020): 45–66.

3 Gustav Radbruch, ‘Gesetzliches Unrecht und übergesetzliches Recht’, Süddeutsche Juristen-Zeitung 1, no. 5 (1946): 106–7.

4 Karl Loewenstein, ‘The Reconstruction of the Administration of Justice in American-Occupied Germany’, Harvard Law Review 61, no. 3 (1948): 432.

5 Eric Voegelin, ‘Review of General Theory of Law and State by Hans Kelsen’, Louisiana Law Review 6 (1945): 491.

6 Hans Kelsen, The Essence and Value of Democracy, ed. Nadia Urbinati and Carlo Invernizzi Accetti (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2013), 105.