Framing convergence with the global legal order : the EU and the world /

"This interdisciplinary book explores the concept of convergence of the EU in the global legal order. It captures the actions, law-making and practice of the EU as a cutting-edge actor in the world promoting convergence 'against the grain'. In a dynamic 'twist' the book uses...

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Group Author: Fahey, Elaine (Editor)
Published: Hart Publishing, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
Publisher Address: Oxford, UK :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Modern studies in European law ; volume 100
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Summary: "This interdisciplinary book explores the concept of convergence of the EU in the global legal order. It captures the actions, law-making and practice of the EU as a cutting-edge actor in the world promoting convergence 'against the grain'. In a dynamic 'twist' the book uses methodology to reflect upon some of the most changing dimensions of current global affairs. Questions explored include: who and what are the subjects and objects of convergence as to the EU and the world? How do 'court-centric' and less 'court-centric' approaches differ? Can we use political science and international relations as 'service tools'? Four key themes are probed: - framing EU convergence - global trade against convergence - the EU as the exceptional internationalist - and framing convergence through methodology"--
Carrier Form: xii, 319 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781509934379
1509934375
Index Number: KJE6791
CLC: D996.1
D950.229.5
Call Number: D950.229.5/F813
Contents: On framing convergence of the EU with the global legal order /
The EU's free trade and investment agreements : European convergence with world trade law? /
Convergence through EU unilateralism /
Converging dual-use export control with human rights norms : the EU's responses to digital surveillance exports /
The EU and international investment agreements : to diverge is to converge /
EU global and regional convergence /
Resistances to global convergence /
EU and US regulatory coherence in TTIP : similarities and differences /
EU external relations and international law : divergence on questions of 'territory' ? /
The global compact on migration : convergence or divergence with EU policies? /
Convergence and divergence of the principle of solidarity /
The EU as a selective and conflicted converger /
Regulatory cooperation in EU FTAs : linking legalisation to convergence /
Labour standards in EU-Mexico trade : an assessment along two narratives of convergence /
Global Convergence through EU Value Chain Regulation and Voluntary Standards /
The EU equivalence regime as a mechanism of convergence : financial regulation and EU Law /
'A deep trade agenda' : the convergence of trade and fundamental Rights /