THE CONTRADICTORY NATURE OF COMMUNIST GOVERNMENT Written during a
tense period of the Cold War, this study observed that Bolshevism
was a system that embraces anarchism in theory and totalitarianism
in practice. In order to survive the Bolshevist state must
obliterate the potentially destabilizing forces inherent in
democracy through a party dictatorship that is presented as the
political self-determination of a free people. "A deep-cutting
analysis of some of the fundamental contradictions in Communist
theory and practice, particularly in regard to democracy and the
dictatorial function of the state." --Foreign Affairs 27 (1948-49)
679 Possibly the most influential jurisprudent of the twentieth
century, Hans Kelsen 1881-1973] was legal adviser to Austria's last
emperor and its first republican government, the founder and
permanent advisor of the Supreme Constitutional Court of Austria
and the author of Austria's Constitution, which was enacted in
1920, abolished during the Anschluss and restored in 1945. He was
the author of more than forty books on law and legal philosophy.
Active as a teacher in Europe and the United States, he was Dean of
the Law Faculty of the University of Vienna and taught at the
Universities of Cologne and Prague, the Institute of International
Studies in Geneva, Harvard, Wellesley, the University of California
at Berkeley and the Naval War College.
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