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The Many European Constitutions and the Future of European Constitutional Theory

Besson, Samantha

In: Archiv für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie Beiheft 105, Staats- und Verfassungstheorie im Spannungsfeld der Disziplinen, 2006, vol. 105, p. 160-189

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Europe as a Demoi-cratic Polity

Besson, Samantha

In: Retfaerd - Nordisk Juridisk Tidsskrift, 2007/30/1/116/3-21

The question of democratic legitimacy in Europe has resurfaced with a particular gravity after the French and Dutch rejection of the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe in 2005. By concentrating on the supranational or international level of governance in the EU, accounts of European democracy propounded since the early 1990s have diverted attention away from the national level. Since...

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Justifications

Besson, Samantha

In: International Human Rights Law, 2nd edn, 2013, p. 34-52

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Introduction - Mapping the Issues

Besson, Samantha

In: European Journal of Human Rights, 2015, no. 4, p. 403-410

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Theorizing the Sources of International Law

Besson, Samantha

In: The Philosophy of International Law, 2010, p. 163-185

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The Human Rights Competence in the EU - The State of the Question after Lisbon

Besson, Samantha

In: Human Rights and Taxation in Europe and in the World, 2011, p. 37-63

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European Human Rights, Supranational Judicial Review and Democracy - Thinking outside the judicial box

Besson, Samantha

In: Human Rights Protection in the European Legal Order: Interaction between European Courts and National Courts, 2011, p. 97-145