New Constitutionalism
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Throughout the last two decades institutions of global governance have undergone a paradigmatic shift in their engagements with multinational corporations. The United Nations, in particular, has increasingly embraced big business as... more
“ประชาธิปไตย” เปรียบเสมือนอาหารประจำชาติซึ่ง สอดคล้องกับความต้องการสภาพสังคมและวิธีของชนชาตินั้นๆ อันเป็นที่พึงพอใจของประชาชนใน ชาตินั้นๆ และตอบสนองต่อผลประโยชน์โดยรวมที่สอดคล้องกับสภาพการณ์ในขณะนั้น (ศาสตราจารย์... more
With this essay we want to investigate the possibility of a return to the origins of the "new” constitutionalism, with its all too often failed promises, in the light of the social and institutional transformation processes inspired by... more
In 2008 Ecuador reformed its constitution after a prolonged period of economic, social and political crisis. The momentary rupturing of power structures that had limited political participation to small clusters of elites opened political... more
The 1990’s saw the rise and consolidation of Ecuador’s indigenous movement. As a result of converging economic, social and political crises during this period, the traditional centres of power were forced to recede, clearing the way for... more
This chapter draws attention to the political economy of global constitutionalism. The relationship between the market and the state, the global distribution of wealth, and the institutionalised prioritisation of market-related interests... more
Described by The Economist as the “shining light of Europe” in 1997, Ireland experienced an economic boom that saw it transform from being one of the EU’s poorest member states in 1973 to one of its wealthiest. Nearly twenty years after... more
Transnational politics of economism in the context of constitutionalism and liberalism. Deals with neo-Gramscianism, world-systems analysis, Chantal Mouffe, Roberto Mangabeira Unger and others.
Is the new constitution an attempt by Armenian capital and oligarchs to signal to EU elites and European capital that they are determined to fulfil transnational capital’s wildest dreams? A conversation.
This work depicts the adversity of a risk society under the watchful eye of Ulrich Beck, Anthony Giddens and Zygmunt Bauman, as well as the transformations occasioned in public administration because of the outbreak of the wave of... more
The central feature of American judicial federalism is the Supreme Court’s appellate jurisdiction over state courts. Conventionally, we tend to view controversy over judicial federalism through the lens of the Jeffersonian and Jacksonian... more

