The Constitution of Germany : a contextual analysis /
Werner Heun.
- Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2011.
- xxxiv, 241 p. ; 22 cm.
- Constitutional systems of the world .
- Constitutional systems of the world. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : some peculiarities of German constitutional law and jurisprudence -- The rise of constitutionalism in Germany : traditions and concepts -- The fundamental principles of the Constitution and democratic legitimacy -- The federal system -- Separation of powers and parliamentary government -- Government and administration -- The constitutional role of the judiciary and the constitutional court -- The system of fundamental rights.