One of the first English language case studies of the German Constitutional Court, focusing on an important event in recent German history and packed with material from numerous interviews with participants, this volume analyzes civil disobedience, provid
Peter E. Quint is Jacob A. France Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Maryland School of Law in Baltimore, U.S.A. His main research interests include American constitutional law and comparative constitutional law, particularly the constitutional law of the Federal Republic of Germany. He is the author of The Imperfect Union: Constitutional Structures of German Unification (Princeton University Press, 1997), as well as numerous articles on American and German constitutional law.