Title:China’s WTO-Accession Revisited: Achievements and challenges in Chinese Intellectual Property Law Reform
Author(s):WECHSLER, AndreaDate:2012Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:The Long March represents one of the most significant turning points in modern Chinese history. Building upon this significance, the Long March-metaphor has found its way into the assessment of Chinese law reform efforts ...
Title:Code-switching and Coordination in Interpreter-mediated Interaction
Author(s):ANDERSON, LaurieDate:2012Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:This chapter describes and compares code-switching (CS) by lay participants and institutional representatives in data involving English-speaking migrants from West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana) collected in legal and healthcare ...
Title:The Impact of the European courts on the Italian Constitutional Court
Author(s):MARTINICO, Giuseppe; POLLICINO, OresteDate:2011-01-01Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:This chapter describes the impact of EU law and of the ECHR on the case law of the Italian Constitutional Court.
Title:National and European Identity: The case of France
Author(s):GUINAUDEAU, IsabelleDate:2011Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:There is no simple relationship between national and European identity. Identifications fluctuate over the course of time as well as between individuals and sub-groups within the same nation – elements which are too often ...
Title:Comunità dei legislatori e circolazione dei modelli: il caso del Canada
Author(s):MARTINICO, GiuseppeDate:2011Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:This paper explores the phenomenon of dialogue among legislatures in the Canadian context. The work is divided into three parts. In the first part I develop the relation between the concept of “dialogue” and that of “legal ...
Title:From Workers to Enemies: National security, state building, and America's war on 'illegal' immigrants
Author(s):KING, Desmond; VALDEZ, InésDate:2011Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:In this chapter we argue that since the mid- 1980s immigration policy toward “illegal” immigrants has assumed the character of a war expressed in growing border militarization and fortification, expanded border manpower, ...
Title:Liberalism in International Relations
Author(s):DOYLE, Michael; RECCHIA, StefanoDate:2011Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:This essay reviews recent developments in liberal international relations theory, both empirical and normative. Furthermore, we seek to highlight parallels between contemporary liberal scholarship on international relations ...