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The history of German lawyers in private practice from 1878 to 1933 helps answer questions about the inability of German liberalism to withstand National Socialism in 1933. Lawyers connect the procedural focus of legal thinking with procedural notions of individual liberties. In Germany they won free entry and self-government for their profession in 1878, thinking that these changes would lead to civic leadership and expanded liberty, but the forces that were unleashed revealed internal tensions and the limits of professional influence. Exaggerated expectations for the legal profession in public life exposed the limitations of procedural liberalism, with tragic consequences for Germany.
Practice of law --- Lawyers --- Advocates --- Attorneys --- Bar --- Barristers --- Jurists --- Legal profession --- Solicitors --- Representation in administrative proceedings --- Law --- Law practice --- History. --- Political aspects --- Social aspects --- Legal status, laws, etc. --- Practice --- Persons --- Arts and Humanities --- History
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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 professionals lent their skills and knowledge to a system of oppression and domination. The chapters address why German lawyers and jurists were attracted to Nazism; how their support of the regime resulted from a combination of ideological conviction,
History of the law --- History of Germany and Austria --- anno 1940-1949 --- anno 1930-1939 --- Justice, Administration of --- Law --- National socialism --- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) --- Jewish lawyers --- Jews --- Justice --- Droit --- Nazisme --- Holocauste, 1939-1945 --- Avocats juifs --- Juifs --- History --- Moral and ethical aspects --- Persecutions --- Administration --- Histoire --- Aspect moral --- Persécutions --- Germany --- Allemagne --- Politics and government --- Politique et gouvernement --- Persécutions --- History. --- Moral and ethical aspects. --- Hebrews --- Israelites --- Jewish people --- Jewry --- Judaic people --- Judaists --- Ethnology --- Religious adherents --- Semites --- Judaism --- Lawyers, Jewish --- Lawyers --- Catastrophe, Jewish (1939-1945) --- Destruction of the Jews (1939-1945) --- Extermination, Jewish (1939-1945) --- Holocaust, Nazi --- Ḥurban (1939-1945) --- Ḥurbn (1939-1945) --- Jewish Catastrophe (1939-1945) --- Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945) --- Nazi Holocaust --- Nazi persecution of Jews --- Shoʾah (1939-1945) --- Genocide --- World War, 1939-1945 --- Kindertransports (Rescue operations) --- Nazi persecution --- Atrocities --- Jewish resistance --- Third Reich, 1933-1945 --- Holocaust, Nazi (Jewish Holocaust) --- Nazi Holocaust (Jewish Holocaust) --- Nazi persecution (1939-1945)
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