best of what the older sovereignty regime of international law had to offer – constitutionalism, democracy, self … production of international or global law. Thus questions about the legitimacy of global law and governance arise particularly …, but not only, when they have constitutionalism- and democracy eviscerating effects. The discourse of global …

Equal pay for work of equal value is a fundamental principle in EU law and so in the EEA Agreement. The paper takes as … of equal value to be paid as equally as possible, if necessary by means of state intervention and law enforcement (the … law enforcement position), proponents for weaker equal pay commitments stress typically either (1) the relative justice of …

What kind of democracy might fit the developing Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) given the political …

) incompatibility between democracy and justice; the idea that a context of justice only exists within the confines of a state; and the … view that political democracy presupposes a demos organised within a state. Only if these dogmas are overcome can a proper … conception of transnational justice and democracy be worked out. The key to this is the right picture of justice as based on a …

The paper suggests a practice turn in the analysis of political legitimacy. Current social science research on … in terms of legitimation practice suggests a broadened research agenda that a) reserves a greater role to hermeneutical …

opportunities to gain information about military missions and about other countries' preferences, concerns etc. Party groups are an … opportunities are used to very different degrees within different party groups, by different national delegations and by individual …

. Thirdly, we find that a primary concern in EU legitimacy contestation is democracy, especially for those evaluating EU …

of democracy that looks at public decision-making processes through a gender lens: gender democracy. It then takes two … the Recast Equality Directive. Using the concept ‘gender democracy’, the paper illuminates the contingent treatment of …