In: Ethics and Global Politics, 2011, vol. 4, no. 1, p. 19-50
Human rights and democracy have been regarded as a mutually reinforcing couple by many political theorists to date. The internationalisation of human rights post-1945 is often said to have severed those links, however. Accounting for the legitimacy of international human rights requires exploring how human rights and democracy, once they have been decoupled or disconnected, can be recoupled...
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In: International Journal of Discrimination and the Law, 1999, no. 3, p. 269-297
The aim of this article is to clarify the apparent antithesis between the fundamental private autonomy of the contractual parties and the right of a party not to be discriminated against and found anti-discrimination law's legitimacy in philosophy and economics. The purpose of reviving this controversy derives from a recent attack from some of the scholars of the 'law and economics' movement...
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In: Jus Gentium, 2001, vol. 7, no. 1, p. 55-85
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In: European Law Journal, 2004, vol. 10, no. 3, p. 257-281
This article examines whether and how the moral principle of legal coherence or integrity, which has recently been developed further as a response to disagreement in the national legal context, applies to European law. According to the European integrity principle, all national and European authorities should make sure their decisions cohere with the past decisions of other European and national...
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In: International Journal of Children's Rights, 2005, vol. 13, no. 4, p. 433-461
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In: European Constitutional Law Review, 2009, vol. 5, no. 2, p. 237-264
The relationship between European Union law (hereafter, ‘EU law’ or, in a more general sense, ‘European law’1 ) and international law has been a concern for European and international lawyers alike for quite some years now.2 Although the question is a classical one, this article argues that answers that have traditionally been given ought to be revisited in the light of important changes...
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In: Research handbook on international law and cities, 2021, p. 341-353
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In: Leçon inaugurale, édition électronique (Open Edition books), 2021, p. 1-24
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In: AJIL Unbound (American Journal of International Law), 2021, vol. 115, p. 307-311
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In: Leçon inaugurale, édition électronique, 2021, p. 1-26
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