Demokratievorstellungen in der Frühen Neuzeit

  • Im Folgenden werden einige Autoren wie Johannes Althusius, Henning Arnisaeus, Samuel Pufendorf und Michael Christoph Hanov vorgestellt, die in sehr unterschiedlicher Weise Anerkennung in der politischen Ideengeschichte genießen. Es geht vor allem darum, sie in ihren Vorstellungen zur Staatsform der Demokratie genauer zu betrachten. ...
  • From the early 17th century, academic political theory in the German universities discussed at length the classical topic of democracy. The treatment of this issue shows two main characteristics. On the one hand democracy was judged in a quite negative way; on the other hand some authors presented it as a form of mixed constitution, which required a plurality of elements within the commonwealth. This interpretation changed during the course of the 17th century, as natural and international law developed into leading academic disciplines. Democracy was now understood as the original form of the sovereign state, and in the 18th century it was conceived as a historical phase that preceded the foundation of the state and which required a corresponding new field of knowledge.

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Author:Merio Scattola
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-526270
DOI:https://doi.org/10.12946/rg15/077-096
ISSN:2195-9617
ISSN:1619-4993
Parent Title (Multiple languages):Rechtsgeschichte = Legal History
Publisher:Klostermann
Place of publication:Frankfurt, M.
Contributor(s):Michael Stolleis
Document Type:Article
Language:German
Year of Completion:2009
Year of first Publication:2009
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2020/01/15
Volume:15
Page Number:22
First Page:77
Last Page:96
Note:
Dieser Beitrag steht unter einer Creative Commons cc-by-nc-nd 3.0
HeBIS-PPN:459337149
Institutes:Exzellenzcluster / Exzellenzcluster Die Herausbildung normativer Ordnungen
Dewey Decimal Classification:3 Sozialwissenschaften / 32 Politikwissenschaft / 320 Politikwissenschaft
9 Geschichte und Geografie / 94 Geschichte Europas / 940 Geschichte Europas
Sammlungen:Universitätspublikationen
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung-Nicht kommerziell-Keine Bearbeitung 3.0