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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460247303321

Autore

Fossum John Erik

Titolo

The Constitution's gift [[electronic resource] ] : a constitutional theory for a democratic European Union / / John Erik Fossum and Agustín José Menéndez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2011

ISBN

1-282-98599-X

9786612985997

1-4422-0857-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (315 p.)

Collana

Governance in Europe Series

Altri autori (Persone)

MenéndezAgustín José

Disciplina

342.24

Soggetti

Constitutional law - European Union countries - Philosophy

Constitutional history - European Union countries

Constitutional law - European Union countries

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The European Enigma; Chapter 1. Introducing theConstitutional Tool Kit; Chapter 2. A Theory of Constitutional Synthesis; Chapter 3. From Paris to Nice: The Constitutional Path of European Integration; Chapter 4. From Laeken to Lisbon: Moving Beyond Synthesis or Heightened Constitutional Ambiguity?; Chapter 5. Untangling the Knots by Means of the Theory of Constitutional Synthesis; Chapter 6. Canada's Constitutional Experience and Lessons for Europe; Conclusion: The Future of a Constitutional Experiment; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This authoritative study considers all aspects of the European Union's distinctive constitution since its inception. A unique political animal, the EU has given rise to important constitutional conundrums and paradoxes that the authors explore in detail. Their analysis illuminates the distinctive features of the Union's pluralist constitutional construct and provides the tools to understand the Union's development, especially during the Laeken (2001-2005) and Lisbon (2007-2009) processes of constitutional reform and spells out the parallels between



the European and the Canadian con

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459369303321

Autore

Hecimovich Gregg A.

Titolo

Austen's Emma / Gregg A. Hecimovich

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; New York, : Continuum, 2008

ISBN

1-4411-0927-7

1-4742-1125-9

1-282-87404-7

9786612874048

1-4411-3493-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (126 p.)

Collana

Continuum reader's guides

Disciplina

823/.7

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-114) and index

Nota di contenuto

1. Contexts -- 2. Language, Style and Form -- 3. Reading Emma -- 4. Critical Reception and Publishing History -- 5. Adaptation, interpretation and influence -- 6. Guide to Further Reading -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

"Emma is one of Jane Austen's most popular novels, in large part due to the impact of Emma Woodhouse, the "handsome, clever and rich" heroine. This lively, informed and insightful guide to Emma explores the style, structure, themes, critical reputation and literary influence of Jane Austen's classic novel and also discusses its film and TV versions. It includes points for discussion, suggestions for further study and an annotated guide to relevant reading. This introduction to the text is the ideal companion to study, offering guidance on the literary and historical context, reading the text, the critical reception and publishing history, adaptation and interpretation and a guide to further reading."--Bloomsbury Publishing

Emma is one of Jane Austen's most popular novels, in large part due to the impact of Emma Woodhouse, the "handsome, clever and rich" heroine. This lively, informed and insightful guide to Emma explores



the style, structure, themes, critical reputation and literary influence of Jane Austen's classic novel and also discusses its film and TV versions. It includes points for discussion, suggestions for further study and an annotated guide to relevant reading. This introduction to the text is the ideal companion to study, offering guidance on the literary and historical context, reading the text, the critical reception and publishing history, adaptation and interpretation and a guide to further reading.

3.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00139198

Autore

KIM Il Sung

Titolo

A propos du Bilan de l'execution des "Theses sur la Question rurale socialiste dans notre pays" elaborees par le Camarade Kim Il Sung, leader respecte et bien-aime, et des taches ulterieures / Kim Il Sung

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Pyongyang, : Editions en Langues Etrangères, 1974

Descrizione fisica

140 p. ; 18 cm

Classificazione

COR XII

Soggetti

Economia - Corea

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia