1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450961703321

Titolo

Political theory and the European constitution / / edited by Lynn Dobson and Andreas Follesdal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004

ISBN

0-203-68529-6

1-134-29705-X

1-280-05975-3

0-203-46310-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (245 p.)

Collana

Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science

Altri autori (Persone)

DobsonLynn

FøllesdalAndreas

Disciplina

342.4

Soggetti

Constitutional law - European Union countries

Public law - European Union countries

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Political Theory and the European Constitution; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Series editor's preface; Preface; List of abbreviations and acronyms; Introduction; 1 Is Euro-federalism a solution or a problem? Tocqueville inverted, perverted or subverted?; 2 The EU as a self-sustaining federation: specifying the constitutional conditions; 3 A union of peoples? Diversity and the predicaments of a multinational polity; 4 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: the need for constitutional compromise and the drafting of the EU Constitution; 5 Europe: united under God? Or not?

6 The open method of co-ordination in the European Convention:an opportunity lost?7 Conceptions of freedom and the European Constitution; 8 The constitutional labelling of 'The democratic life of the EU': representative and participatory democracy; 9 Transparency and legitimacy; 10 An institutional dialogue on common principles: reflections on the significance of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights; 11 Motivating judges: democracy, judicial discretion, and the European Court of Human Rights; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index



Sommario/riassunto

In June 2003, the Convention on the Future of Europe released what may become the Constitution of the European Union. This timely volume provides one of the first critical assessments of the draft Constitution from the vantage point of political theory.The work combines detailed institutional analysis with normative political theory, bringing theoretical analysis to bear on the pressing issues of institutional design answered - or bypassed - by the draft Constitution. It addresses several themes that play out differently in federal arrangements than in unitary political orders:

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910169209903321

Titolo

Proceedings of the International Conference on Interdisciplinary Studies (ICIS 2016) – Interdisciplinarity and Creativity in the Knowledge Society / / edited by Valentina Mihaela Pomazan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Rijeka, Croatia : , : Intech, , 2016

ISBN

953-51-5791-4

953-51-2768-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

121

Soggetti

Knowledge, Theory of - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910979369903321

Titolo

Advances in cell biology / series editors David M. Prescott, Lester Goldstein, Edwin McConkey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : North-Holland

New York, : Appleton Century Crofts, c1970-

Descrizione fisica

v. ; 25 cm.

Disciplina

571.6

Locazione

FAGBC

Collocazione

A BOT 386-1

A BOT 386-2

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia