O NEKIM SEGMENTIMA AKTUALNOSTI DRŽAVNO-PRAVNE MISLI AKADEMIKA HAMDIJE ČEMERLIĆA
ON SOME SEGMENTS OF CURRENT STATE-LEGAL THOUGHT OF ACADEMIC HAMDIJA ČEMERLĆ

Author(s): Zdravko Lučić
Subject(s): History of Law, Constitutional Law, Political history, Government/Political systems, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Akademija Nauka i Umjetnosti Bosne i Hercegovine
Keywords: Hamdija Ćemerlić; ZAVNOBiH; state; normative activity; judicial authority; political representativeness;
Summary/Abstract: Being one of the participants in the National Liberation Struggle and the socialist revolution and as one of the most influential members of the intellectual strata, Hamdija Ćemerlić made substiantial conitbutions to these historical processes, which were of crucial importance in the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The article analyzes the content of Ćemerlić’s presentation given at the Third ZAVNOBiH session while at the same time relating it to Ćemerlić’s political activities that predated this important session. The author examines the role of the socialist revolution and its institutionalization in regard to the state-making process of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Special attention is given to the criteria that played a decisive role in the consolidation process of Bosnia and Herzegovina as one of the federal units of a complex federal state body. Moreover, it discusses the determining social factors in this consolidation process with an emphasis on the international military and political aspect and the issue of political legitimate representation. The author extrapolates some important segments of Ćemerlić’s complex philosophical thoughts on law and state and stresses their actuality.

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