Abstract:The contributions in this volume investigate interconnected aspects of the democratic deficit in global constitutionalism. The commonly shared question is the following: to what extent, if any, a global (or cosmopolitan) shift of international law can proceed absent a transnational democratic check? Some scholars are convinced that this is a real problem since that a 'division of labour' is to be recognized between national and regional/international legal levels, only the first needing a democratic legitimacy… Show more
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