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The New Global Law

The dislocations of the worldwide economic crisis, the necessity of a system of global justice to address crimes against humanity, and the notorious ‘democratic deficit’ of international institutions highlight the need for an innovative and truly global legal system, one that permits humanity to re-order itself according to acknowledged global needs and evolving consciousness. A […] Lire la suite

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La globalisation, le droit et l’État

Just as the growth of international trade is shifting the economic space and the development of the international media is blurring cultural and ideological boundaries, globalization is taking hold of the law and provokes a phenomena of mixing and interconnection which transforms its morphology. In legal globalization, normative hierarchies become more complex, the division of […] Lire la suite

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General Jurisprudence. Understanding Law from a Global Perspective

This book explores how globalisation influences the understanding of law. Adopting a broad concept of law and a global perspective, it critically reviews mainstream Western traditions of academic law and legal theory. Its central thesis is that most processes of so-called ‘globalisation’ take place at sub-global levels and that a healthy cosmopolitan discipline of law […] Lire la suite