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A Proper Name for a Proper Union. Europe’s Mythological Model
This chapter aims at exploring and discussing the myth of Europa, as it has been described in Ancient Greece, in Roman times and in the Middle Ages...
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Many Images for a Continent. An Introduction
For too long, the European Union has presented itself as a haven for bureaucrats, united by a hegemonic will practiced through the...
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The Italian Legal Order and the Making of a National Cultural Identity
This chapter explores the variety of regulatory techniques and processes through which Italian law has tried to shape Italian cultural identity....
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Rights and Principles of the Economic, Social and Cultural Order
Human Rights (HR) make human life a free and independent one for all. The article foresees an overview of the development of especially Economic,...
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Foreign Precedents in Constitutional Litigation
In the last 10 years, the literature on the so-called “trans-judicial communication” has grown vast, mainly in the English-speaking world, where...
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Kapitel 4: Rechtswissenschaft und Leitentscheidungen
„Die Europäische Gemeinschaft ist ein Juristen-Kosmos. Sie hat sich einen eigenen Begriffshimmel geschaffen, der noch einmal höher hängt und heller...
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§ 3 A Role for the DCFR in Domestic Adjudication
Until the beginning of the nineteenth century, the use of comparative law arguments (komparative Auslegung) was, as a rule, forbidden.
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European Law and Criminal Justice
After a brief historical overview in Sect. 1.1, which outlines how the history of criminal proceedings in Europe shows an alternation of integration...
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On the Migration of Proportionality
This chapter addresses the controversy surrounding the judicial recourse to proportionality and reconstructs the reasons for and against borrowing...
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Human Dignity: The Right to be a Person
This chapter explores the concept of human dignity. As a first approximation, one can depart, again, from ordinary language noting that the Online...
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European Unity in Diversity?! A Conflicts-Law Re-construction of Controversial Current Developments
The EU has come a long way since its foundation as the European Economic Community in 1957. Starting out as a purely economic union, the integration...
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Peace as a Priority
Chapter 9 underlines how since its inception the European Union has presented itself to the world as a great “peace project”. The European project...
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University mission and academic freedom: Are they irreconcilable?
Educational freedom, rightly understood, depends upon the freedom to shape - and (for individuals) to choose to study in or teach in - distinctive...