Title:Rediscovering the Spirit of Competition: On the Normative Value of the Competitive Process
Author(s):ANDRIYCHUK, OlesDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:The normative argument of this paper is that competition should constitute a fundamental value of liberal democracy. The antitrust law thereby should primarily address the deontological issues of protection and promotion ...
Title:Reflections on the Impact of Communism on Italian International Law Scholarship: 1945-1989
Author(s):FRANCIONI, Francesco; LENZERINI, FedericoDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:What has been the impact of Communism on the European scholarship of international law in the
post-World War II period ? What are lingering differences today in the attitudes of scholars from West
and East Europe twenty ...
Title:Reflections on the Legal Role of the Irish Parliament (Oireachtas) in EU Affairs After Lisbon
Author(s):FAHEY, ElaineDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:The process of the first failed referendum in 2008 on the Treaty and the extensive political campaign
to ratify the Treaty of Lisbon a second time around brought with it a tremendous period of reflection
not merely for ...
Title:The Reframing of Law’s Imperial Frame: An Analysis of Jim Tully’s Theory of Post-Colonial Empire
Author(s):WALKER, NeilDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:This paper provides a constructive critique of Jim Tully's innovative body of work on
the juridical nature of 'empire' in its contemporary post-colonial phase. Tully's work
emphasizes the high degree of continuity between ...
Title:Regulatory Strategies on Services Contracts in EC Law
Author(s):MICKLITZ, Hans-WolfgangDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:The idea is to show how and by what means the European Community is attempting to
realise its overall policy to establish and accomplish the Internal Market for services,
and more particularly how this policy which is ...
Title:The Relation between Democracy and Religion: Towards a European Discursive “Model”?
Author(s):UNGUREANU, CamilDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:In this paper we advance the argument that, under certain socio-political and cognitive conditions,
the manifestation of religion in the opinion-oriented public spheres can have an inherent value for
democratic life. ...
Title:Restructuration et comité d’entreprise européen
Author(s):MOREAU, Marie-AngeDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:Cet article essaie de préciser l’action du comité d’entreprise européen dans le cadre actuel des
restructurations qui ont lieu dans l’Union Européenne, en raison du caractère transnationale
des entreprises . Le comité ...
Title:Revitalizing Doctrinal Legal Research in Europe: What About Methodology?
Author(s):VAN GESTEL, Rob; MICKLITZ, Hans-WolfgangDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI LAWAbstract:Both in the U.S. and in Europe there is a debate on methodology in legal research. Doctrinalists and multidisciplinarians appear to be in different camps fighting over the ‘true nature’ of legal scholarship. We wonder where ...