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The Failure To Grapple With Racial Capitalism In European Constitutionalism, Jeffrey Miller Jul 2020

The Failure To Grapple With Racial Capitalism In European Constitutionalism, Jeffrey Miller

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Since the 1980s prominent scholars of European legal integration have used the example of U.S. constitutionalism to promote a federal vision for the European Community. These scholars, drawing lessons from developments across the Atlantic, concluded that the U.S. Supreme Court had played a key role in fostering national integration and market liberalization. They foresaw the possibility for the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to be a catalyst for a similar federal and constitutional outcome in Europe. The present contribution argues that the scholars who constructed today’s dominant European constitutional paradigm underemphasized key aspects of the U.S. constitutional experience, including judgments …


Inter-American System, Claudia Martin Jan 2010

Inter-American System, Claudia Martin

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Inter-American System, Claudia Martin Jan 2009

Inter-American System, Claudia Martin

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The Wto And The Anti-Corruption Movement, Padideh Ala'i Jan 2008

The Wto And The Anti-Corruption Movement, Padideh Ala'i

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This article explores the role of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in promoting good governance while placing WTO within the larger framework of the ongoing global anti-corruption movement. Governmental policies aimed at fighting corruption are part of the good governance criteria set forth by the World Bank and other donor agencies. An important element of good governance is transparency, which has also been one of the pillars of the multilateral trading system. This article argues that from the perspective of the post-Cold War anti-corruption movement, the WTO is an important institution because it provides a comparatively successful forum for the …


Inter-American System, Claudia Martin Jan 2005

Inter-American System, Claudia Martin

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