Rule of law dynamics in an era of international and transnational governance

This volume explores the various strategies, mechanisms and processes that influence rule of law dynamics across borders and the national/international divide, illuminating the diverse paths of influence. It shows to what extent, and how, rule of law dynamics have changed in recent years, especially...

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Other Authors: Zürn, Michael (Editor), Nollkaemper, Andre (Editor), Peerenboom, R. P. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2012
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : rule of law dynamics in an era of international and transnational governance / Michael Zurn, Andre Nollkaemper, Randy Peerenboom
  • Part I. Rule of law at the international, national, and transnational levels
  • Measuring the quality of rule of law : virtues, perils, results / Wolfgang Merkel
  • International law and the rule of law at the national level / Helmut Philipp Aust and Georg Nolte
  • Constraining international authority through the rule of law : legitimatory potential and political dynamics / Tim Gemkow and Michael Zürn
  • New modes of governance and the rule of law : the case of transnational rule-making / Gunnar Folke Schuppert
  • Part II. Actors : strategies and responses
  • A comparison of the rule of law promotion policies of major western powers / Frank Schimmelfennig
  • Rule of law promotion through international organizations and NGOs / Monika Heupel
  • Combating transnational crime : the role of learning and norm diffusion in the current rule of law wave / Paulette Lloyd, Beth Simmons and Brandon Stewart
  • Rule of law challenges in middle income countries and donor approaches to addressing them / Linn Hammergren
  • Civil-military cooperation in building the rule of law / Tilmann Röder
  • Developing a theoretical framework for evaluating rule of law promotion in developing countries / John Gillespie
  • Rule of law promotion after conflict : experimenting in t he Kosovo laboratory / Richard Zajac Sannerholm
  • The ICC's intervention in Uganda : which rule of law does it promote? / Sarah Nouwen
  • Conclusion : from rule of law p romotion to rule of law dynamics / Randall Peerenboom, Michael Zürn and André Nollkaemper