1st Edition

The Actors of Postnational Rule-Making Contemporary challenges of European and International Law

Edited By Elaine Fahey Copyright 2016
256 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

Despite its centrality to academic discussions of power and influence, there is little consensus in legal scholarship over what constitutes an actor in rule-making. This book explores the range of actors involved in rule-making within European Union law and Public International law, and focuses especially on actors that are often overlooked by formative and doctrinal approaches. Drawing... Read more

Foreword: The new rulers: the actors and processes of the global space, Prof. Judge Sabino Cassese  Introduction: Framing the Actors of Post-National rule-making, Dr. Elaine Fahey  Section 1: Framing Actors in Postnational Rule-making: between Doctrine and Lexicon  1. International Law: Mapping the Terrain of Institutional ‘Law-Making’: Form and Function in International Law, Dr. Richard Collins  2. European Union Law: The Many Faces of Rulemaking in the EU, Prof. Matthias Ruffert  3. International Relations and Global Governance: Actors in Global Governance Institutions: ASEAN and the EU, Dr. Jens-Uwe Wunderlich   Section 2: New Institutional Components and Systems: Establishing Autonomy in Postnational Rule-Making  4. European Union Law: The Practices of the ‘New’ European Council, Prof. Henri De Waele  5. Transnational and Global Perspectives: Transnational Parliamentarism and Global Governance: The New Practice of Democracy, Dr. Davor Jancic  6. Interaction as a Site of Post-National Rule Making A case study of the Inter-American System of Human Rights, Dr. Rene Urueña   Section 3: Interactions between Actors in Postnational Rule-Making: Framing Practices ‘in the Shadows’ and Beyond   7. Between EU and International Law: The EU: A Shadowy Global Actor: casestudy of the UN, Prof. Jan Wouters, Jed Odermatt and Anna-Luise Chané  10. European Private Law: Lawmakers in the Shadows: Legal academics in the Construction of European Private Law, Dr. Ruth Sefton-Green  9. European Union Law: Lobbyists: Rule-makers in the Shadow, Dr. Emilia Korkea-aho 

Biography

Elaine Fahey is Senior Lecturer at City Law School, City University London