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Nazi law : from Nuremberg to Nuremberg /

"A distinguished group of scholars from Germany, Israel and right across the United States are brought together in Nazi Law to investigate the ways in which Hitler and the Nazis used the law as a weapon, mainly against the Jews, to establish and progress their master plan for German society. Th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Michalczyk, John J., 1941- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.
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  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Contributors
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 A Judicial System Without Jews and Without Justice
  • Chapter 1 Politics, Ethics, and Natural Law in Early-Twentieth-Century Germany, 1900â#x80;#x93;50
  • Introduction: Was Germanyâ#x80;#x99;s postâ#x80;#x93;Second World War renaissance of natural law a renaissance?
  • The turn of the century: Remembrances of natural law during the golden age of legal positivism
  • The Weimar Republic, part 1: Disputes about legal positivism without natural law
  • The Weimar Republic, part 2: New uses of natural law by the political right The Weimar Republic, part 3: Social Democratic skepticism about natural law
  • The Third Reich: Natural Law characteristics of Nazi law
  • The immediate postâ#x80;#x93;Second World War years: Some characteristics of the renewed discussion of natural law
  • Conclusion: Ethics in the postâ#x80;#x93;Second World War renaissance of natural law
  • Chapter 2 Our Enemies Have No Rights: Carl Schmitt and the Two-Tiered System of Justice
  • Chapter 3 Defining the Jew: Th e Origins of the Nuremberg Laws
  • The destruction of Leo KatzenbergerRacial hygiene and the National Socialist concept of nation
  • Blueprints
  • The window of opportunity
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 4 Vichy France and the Nuremberg Laws
  • Addenda:
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 5 The JudenrÃÞte and the Nazi Racial Policies: Ethical Issues in Claude Lanzmannâ#x80;#x99;s L ast of the Unjust (2013)
  • Responsibility
  • Criminal guilt
  • Political guilt
  • Moral guilt and metaphysical guilt
  • The â#x80;#x9C;Verdictâ#x80;#x9D
  • Chapter 6 High Treason in the Peopleâ#x80;#x99;s Court: Postwar Plans of Fr. Max Josef Metzger, Peace Activist, and Helmuth James Graf von Moltke of the Kreisau CircleFather Max Josef Metzger before the Peopleâ#x80;#x99;s Court
  • The Kreisau Circle in the Peopleâ#x80;#x99;s Court
  • Bibliography
  • Part 2 Hippocrates Abandoned by Nazi Doctors
  • Chapter 7 Resistance or Complicity: Medical and Religious Responses to Law under the Third Reich
  • Physicians in the Third Reich: Law and medicine for the purpose of death1
  • Jewish medical resistance6
  • Spiritual resistance as a response to Nazi Law Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 8 Homosexuality and the Law in the Third Reich
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 9 Physicians, Psychologists, and Lawyers as Torturers: From the Second World War to Post 9/11
  • The legal context for torturing terror suspects post 9/11
  • A â#x80;#x9C;new kind of warâ#x80;#x9D;
  • Torture in wartime
  • Torture and the Justice Department
  • Torture and the Geneva Conventions
  • Closing Guantanamo
  • Chapter 10 Nazi Medicine and the Holocaust: Implications for Bioethics Education and Professionalism