Rule of law and democracy : : inquiries into internal and external issues / / edited by Leonardo Morlino and Gianluigi Palombella.

Leading scholars address the interplay between rule of law and democracy, the most relevant ideals for our present civilisation in the legal and political spheres, at the same time making sense of the different ways in which legal requirements, social commitments, and democratic standards are expect...

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Superior document:International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; v. 115
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Year of Publication:2010
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; v. 115.
Physical Description:1 online resource (227 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • The rule of law as an institutional ideal / Gianluigi Palombella
  • The two "rules of law" between transition to and quality of democracy / Leonardo Morlino
  • Beyond judicial independence : rule of law and judicial accountabilities in assessing democratic quality / Daniela Piana
  • The end of the democratic transition? : analyzing the quality of democracy model in post-communism / Monica Ciobanu
  • Constitutionalizing governing and governance in Europe / Poul F. Kjaer
  • The Rechtsstaat and social Europe : how a classical tension resurfaces in the European integration process / Christian Joerges
  • How (il)liberal is the liberal theory of law? : some critical remarks on Slaughter's approach / Friedrich Kratochwil.