Hans kelsen abroad, hans kelsen institutemanzsche verlagsund universitatsbuchhand lung, 2010, pp. In the introductory note of his book metall states that kelsen is the writer of the 20th century. A talk 357 showed the volume in the original edition, heavily annotated by him, bearing the handwritten date. Osterreich hatte zweifellos auch ohne hans kelsen eine verfassung.
Hans kelsen was an austrian legal theorist, who worked in germany until the rise of the nazi party, and then in the usa. Introduction by the time he anived in the united states in 1940, hans kelsen was already recognized as the worlds leading legal theorist. Hans kelsen, the theory of law and the international legal. Hans kelsens pure theory of law in the land of the legal realists d. He published the first edition of the pure theory of law in 1934, and a second, expanded edition which i read in 1960 the theory is pure because it separates jurisprudence from other disciplines like ethics, politics and psychology. Tratados internacionales relativos a derechos humanos art. It is in this sense that you have stated that kelsen has always been your primary author in the area of theory of law. Similar estimation is provided by rosco pound, who at one time emphasized that kelsen. Hani kelsen the theory of law and the international legal system.
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