Expanding Europe’s conflicts-law constitution: against negative externalities of dominant function systems

Why should one expand Christian Joerges’s pioneering concept of ‘Europe’s conflicts-law constitution’? The European constitution should consistently incorporate the double plurality of Europe because, for centuries, Europe has been governed by two powerful pluralities that are orthogonal to each oth...

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Main Author: Gunther Teubner
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press
Series:European Law Open
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2752613524000468/type/journal_article
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description Why should one expand Christian Joerges’s pioneering concept of ‘Europe’s conflicts-law constitution’? The European constitution should consistently incorporate the double plurality of Europe because, for centuries, Europe has been governed by two powerful pluralities that are orthogonal to each other, but at the same time closely interpenetrate each other. Europe’s material constitution is characterised not only by the conflicts between nation-state policies, but also by the deeper conflicts between different intrinsic normativities of societal institutions.
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spelling doaj-art-3aca9b5b4fa149d7b2d84b10688e10ee2025-01-16T21:50:33ZengCambridge University PressEuropean Law Open2752-613511510.1017/elo.2024.46Expanding Europe’s conflicts-law constitution: against negative externalities of dominant function systemsGunther Teubner0Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWhy should one expand Christian Joerges’s pioneering concept of ‘Europe’s conflicts-law constitution’? The European constitution should consistently incorporate the double plurality of Europe because, for centuries, Europe has been governed by two powerful pluralities that are orthogonal to each other, but at the same time closely interpenetrate each other. Europe’s material constitution is characterised not only by the conflicts between nation-state policies, but also by the deeper conflicts between different intrinsic normativities of societal institutions.https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2752613524000468/type/journal_articleEuropean constitutionconflicts law constitutionsocietal constitutionalismdigital constitution
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Expanding Europe’s conflicts-law constitution: against negative externalities of dominant function systems
European Law Open
European constitution
conflicts law constitution
societal constitutionalism
digital constitution
title Expanding Europe’s conflicts-law constitution: against negative externalities of dominant function systems
title_full Expanding Europe’s conflicts-law constitution: against negative externalities of dominant function systems
title_fullStr Expanding Europe’s conflicts-law constitution: against negative externalities of dominant function systems
title_full_unstemmed Expanding Europe’s conflicts-law constitution: against negative externalities of dominant function systems
title_short Expanding Europe’s conflicts-law constitution: against negative externalities of dominant function systems
title_sort expanding europe s conflicts law constitution against negative externalities of dominant function systems
topic European constitution
conflicts law constitution
societal constitutionalism
digital constitution
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