Constitutional fragments : societal constitutionalism and globalization /

In recent years a series of scandals have challenged the traditional political reliance on public constitutional law and human rights as a safeguard of human well-being. Multinational corporations have violated human rights; private intermediaries in the internet have threatened freedom of opinion,...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Teubner, Gunther
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Zusammenfassung:
In recent years a series of scandals have challenged the traditional political reliance on public constitutional law and human rights as a safeguard of human well-being. Multinational corporations have violated human rights; private intermediaries in the internet have threatened freedom of opinion, and the global capital markets unleashed catastrophic risks. All of these phenomena call for a response from traditional constitutionalism. Yet it is outside the limits of thenation-state in transnational politics and outside institutionalized politics, in the 'private' sectors of global society tha
Umfang:
1 online resource (425 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-203) and indexes.
ISBN:
0-19-173881-6
0-19-162934-0
1-283-57934-0
9786613891792
0-19-162933-2
Schlagworte:
Constitutional law.
Administrative law.
International business enterprises > Law and legislation.
Corporate governance.
Law and globalization.
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