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Title Transnational governance and constitutionalism / edited by Christian Joerges, Inger-Johanne Sand and Gunther Teubner
Published Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 386 pages)
Series International studies in the theory of private law ; 3
International studies in the theory of private law ; 3.
Contents Societal constitutionalism : alternatives to state-centred constitutional theory? / Gunther Teubner -- Constitutionalism or legal theory : comments on Gunther Teubner / Thomas Vesting -- Polycontextuality as an alternative to constitutionalism / Inger-Johanne Sand -- Themis sapiens : comments on Inger-Johanne Sand / Andreas Fischer-Lescano -- Sources of legitimacy beyond the state : a view from international relations / Jens Steffek -- No legitimacy without politics : comments on Jens Steffek / Agustiń José Menéndez
Europe at a crossroads : government or transnational governance? / Erik Oddvar Eriksen and John Erik Fossum -- Law and non-law in the constitutionalisation of Europe : comments on Eriksen and Fossum / Michelle Everson -- Constituting private governance regimes : standards bodies in American law / Harm Schepel -- Law and constitutionalism in the mirror of non-governmental standards : comments on Harm Schepel / Errol Meidinger -- Transnational governance regimes for foods derived from bio-technology and their legitimacy / Alexia Herwig
Legitimation of transnational governance regimes : foodstuff regulation at the WTO : comments on Alexia Herwig / Patrizia Nanz -- The many faces of the trade-environment conflict : some lessons for the constitutionalisation project / Oren Perez -- The structural limitations of network governance : ICANN as a case in point / Jochen von Bernstorff -- ICANN and the illusion of a community-based Internet : comments on Jochen von Bernstorff / Karl-Heinz Ladeur
Transnational governance of corporate conduct through the migration of human rights norms : the potential contribution of transnational "private" litigation / Craig Scott and Robert Wai -- Human rights, transnational private law litigation and corporate accountability : comments on Scott and Wai / David M. Trubek -- Transnational governance without a public law? / Christoph Möllers -- Constitutionalism and transnational governance : exploring a magic triangle / Christian Joerges
Summary The term transnational governance designates untraditional types of international and regional collaboration among both public and private actors. These legally-structured or less formal arrangements link economic, scientific and technological spheres with political and legal processes. They are challenging the type of governance which constitutional states were supposed to represent and ensure. They also provoke old questions: Who bears the responsibility for governance without a government? Can accountability be ensured? The term 'constitutionalism' is still widely identified with statal for
Analysis Non-governmental organizations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Non-governmental organizations.
International organization.
Constitutional law.
Administrative responsibility.
Organizations
Administrative responsibility
Constitutional law
International organization
Non-governmental organizations
Constitutionalisme.
Internationale samenwerking.
Bestuur.
Internationaal recht.
Globalização.
Cooperação internacional.
Organização internacional.
Organização não-governamental.
Direito constitucional.
Responsabilidade administrativa.
Form Electronic book
Author Joerges, Christian
Sand, Inger-Johanne
Teubner, Gunther
ISBN 9781847311771
1847311776
9781472563002
147256300X