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Niemeyer On Law Without Force, Josef L. Kunz Jun 1941

Niemeyer On Law Without Force, Josef L. Kunz

Michigan Law Review

Whereas Lauterpacht tried to determine the function of law in the international community, Niemeyer investigates the function of politics in international law. His book is on politics, but it is theoretical in its treatment and not political. The book not only represents an ambitious work, but is certainly interesting and stimulating. As to his ideas, Niemeyer derives from Herman Heller, to whom the book is dedicated. Heller's theory of the States is not a legal, but a sociological, a functional theory of the modern, occidental State as it developed since the Renaissance, a theory which stands halfway between Kelsen's "pure …


Should The Power Of The Federal Government Be Increased?, Donald R. Richberg Apr 1941

Should The Power Of The Federal Government Be Increased?, Donald R. Richberg

Michigan Law Review

This question, in its broadest aspect, may call for an opinion as to whether the power of the federal government, delegated and limited by the Constitution, should be enlarged by constitutional amendment. The question, more narrowly construed, may be whether the federal government should extend the exercise of its present, delegated powers over more subjects of regulation and into more detailed controls of American life and work.