The SDS.MLU has considered a new category. Under the heading "Reading value" here irregularly articles or books of SDSler / interior presented as they consider logical for reading. We will begin with a slightly older book, which is described briefly below. Comments and observations on the contributions are of course welcome.
Albrecht von Lucke 2009th The exposed Republic, From Bonn to Berlin, 1949-1989-2009. Berlin: Wagenbach.
(sw), the Federal Republic or shortened for some time as it is, "Germany", is in crisis. Whether in the economic, environmental, cultural or democratic. But this, say so, small booklet (97 pages long) by Albrecht von Lucke, offers more than a farewell to Germany in the 21 Century, but draws interesting comparisons to the "Bonn Republic" (1949-1999) and the new "Berlin Republic".
is exciting to read the consideration of BRD development on the theoretical aspects of the friend-enemy distinction according to Carl Schmitt. Sun Lucke stated that the "Bonn Republic has become a decidedly anti schmit tian's project "(p. 29). First, because since the '68 generation of intra-German anti-Communism is no longer the same effect as power was still in the 50s and thus was obviated by the enemy. Second, because the almost all-important Cold War was never a hot, although faced two contradictory ideologies, and it would have to shear Schmitt reading must come to war - the numerous proxy wars have been conducted, unfortunately, remains unmentioned. And the third for fundamental political debates were conducted and it was no longer just about the battle for the imaginary center.
Today, however, the Czech Schmit friend-enemy logic en vogue and is now in the war on terror peaked. This makes it hazardous but the republican democracy and how Lucke wrote in the concluding chapter: ". What we are witnessing, is ultimately a crisis of the entire Western social system" (p. 92).
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