Title:The Bouchard-Taylor Report on Cultural and Religious Accommodation: Multiculturalism by Any Other Name?
Author(s):TREMBLAY, Luc B.Date:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:In 2008, Gerard Bouchard and Charles Taylor released an important report as Co-Chairs of the
Consultation Commission on Accommodation Practices Related to Cultural Differences. The
Commission was set up by the Quebec ...
Title:A Door into the Dark; Doing Justice to History in the Courts of the European Union
Author(s):LYONS, CaroleDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:The European Court of Justice in Luxembourg has been issuing judgments since 1954. It is beyond doubt that this body has, in these judgments, influenced the nature of European integration, indeed the nature of Europe itself, ...
Title:Denizenship and the Deterritorialization in the EU
Author(s):WALKER, NeilDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:The category of the denizen is becoming increasingly important in the identity politics of the EU. EU law and policy over a number of years has encouraged the development of a new hybrid status of the permanent resident ...
Title:Locating the Public Interest in Transnational Policing
Author(s):LOADER, Ian; WALKER, NeilDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This paper examines the basis on which we might argue that there is a 'transnational'
public interest in transnational policing. Is policing beyond the state simply a matter of
finding points of overlap between the ...
Title:Havana’s Botanical Garden in the Construction of Cuban National Identity
Author(s):AGUILERA-MANZANO, José MaríaDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:The aim of this article is to deepen the knowledge of the two projects of liberal identity that were forming on the island of Cuba during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This struggle can be seen in various fields, ...
Title:After finalité? The Future of the European Constitutional Idea
Author(s):WALKER, NeilDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This paper sets out to examine the prospects for EU constitutionalism in the light of the protracted and perhaps insuperable difficulties surrounding the ratification of the 2004 Constitutional Treaty. It argues that these ...