TY - BOOK AU - Mouralis,Guillaume TI - Between empathetic reading and strategy of distinction PY - 2021///. N1 - 55 N2 - In his book published in 1939, the constitutional lawyer Roger Bonnard proposed an analysis of German racism, as “theorized” by the National Socialist legal doctrine, engaging in a particularly “unrealistic” piece of dogmatic exegesis. The present article proposes to place Bonnard’s point of view in its ideological, professional, and political context: in the intellectual itinerary of the professor of public law; in the attempts to grasp Nazism “from the outside” during the 1930s, in France as well as in other countries; in the strategies of communication and distinction within the legal field, wherein expertise on Germany plays a significant role UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-droit-et-societe-2021-3-page-643?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -