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Modelos económicos neoliberales y cambios constitucionales: la promoción de la mutación jurídica en la perspectiva de la comparación
(2020)El ensayo examina el impacto del modelo económico neoliberal en los procesos de mutaciones constitucionales a través de un doble cambio, esto es, de perspectiva y método. El cambio de perspectiva propone abandonar las ... -
La forma di governo regionale a vent’anni dalla riforma: cosa resta della specialità?
(2020)For quite some time, special regions have been the only manifestation of Italian regionalism. Over the last two decades, however, they have been marginalised and, in most cases, have given up their enhanced autonomy. The ... -
The COVID-19 Pandemic in Sub-Saharan Africa: Fractals and Pyramids Compared
(2020)Legal scholars tend to tackle the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak as ‘global business as usual.’ This attitude is also applied when considering its impact on Sub-Saharan Africa. Like the rest of the globalised world, ... -
Law and the Humanities in a Time of Climate Change
(2020)The essay addresses the climate change-migration connection by adopting a cross-disciplinary approach. In order to capture the interrelations between climate change, mobility and the law, it resorts to biblical quotations ... -
‘Inequality of Goods and Lands’ in Mortgaged Democracies: Paradigms and Effects of Global Comparative Law
(2020)The article reappraises the law’s ‘egalitarian commitment’ in an era of global inequality. It upholds that such an egalitarian predicament scarcely squares with the reality. Firstly, international groups aim to control how ... -
Against the failure of the legal imagination: Literary narratives, Brexit and the fate of the Anglo-British constitution
(Routledge, 2020)This chapter focuses on the challenges that lie ahead for the United Kingdom following Brexit. It contends that the sense of anxiety percolating through the Anglo-British constitution is triggered by a profound lack of ... -
Legal Imagination in Troubled Times: An Introduction
(Routledge, 2020)This collection focuses on how troubled times impact upon the law, the body politic, and the complex interrelationship among them. It centers on how they engage in a dialogue with the imagination and literature, thus ... -
The Elephant in the Room: Ukraine between Decentralization and Conflict
(2020)Ukraine is a big and diverse country. However, a regionally decentralized territorial setup has never been considered due to the extremely delicate geopolitical situation, to fears of state-capturing and, not least, to a ... -
Incorporating indigenous rights in the CBD: A theoretical model that should inform implementation
(2020)It is fair to expect that Indigenous peoples will continue to play a strong role in the evolution of the CBD regime. It is equally important to be aware of the ways in which this will happen. I hope my work contributes to ... -
Deutsch-Italienische Dialoge / Dialoghi italo-tedeschi, Villa Vigoni: Krisenmanagement in Zeiten von Corona. Beispiele aus Italien und Deutschland
(2020)La crisi attuale di Coronavirus segna una profonda cesura anche, ma non da ultimo, nelle relazioni italo-tedesche. L’entità effettiva della catastrofe e le sue ripercussioni in tutti gli ambiti immaginabili – politica, ... -
Secession referendums: between Politics and (the Rule of) Law
(2019)At: Winter School on Federalism and Governance 2019: Federalism and the Rule of Law ; Innsbruck : 4.2.2019 - 15.2.2019 -
Streamlining Austria’s Federation: Comprehensive Reform after Nearly a Century?
(2018)The Austrian government described the recently proposed amendments to the country’s federal system as the most far-reaching constitutional reform since 1929. Yet, they are better understood as first steps towards the ... -
Centralization vs. decentralization: Which strategy is best to fight against COVID-19?
(2020)At: Centralization vs. decentralization: Which strategy is best to fight against COVID-19? ; online ; 25.6.2020 - 25.6.2020 -
La gestione della crisi pandemica in Austria: regolarità costituzionale e qualche distonia politica
(2020)This paper examines the legislation and the administrative measures adopted in Austria over the first two months of the Coronavirus pandemic. After summarising the main contents of the provisions, the constitutional framework ... -
The European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation: An Innovative Advancement of Regional Cross-Border Governance but Still Far From Being a Panacea
(2020)To overcome the detrimental impact of the so-called“border effect”, the European Union and its member states established the INTERREG programs in 1990. The issue of a persisting “institutional void” hampered, however, ... -
Lo scontro con Roma, il federalismo e la sospensione dei diritti individuali (Interview)
(2020)L’intervista in diretta Facebook con Francesco Palermo, organizzata la settimana scorsa è stata guastata da problemi tecnici che ne hanno complicato notevolmente l’ascolto. Per questo, trovate qui di seguito la trascrizione ...
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