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This book details the position in 13 countries on calling out the military in the domestic domain. A historical context along with the current position and practice is provided.
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of populism on the European democratic polity. In the last two decades, European democracies have come under strain amid growing populism. By asserting the superiority of the majority over the law, of direct democracy over representation, and claiming the necessity to defend national sovereignty against foreign interferences, the populist conception of democracy is in stark contrast with the longstanding Western notion of liberal democracy. This volume investigates populist attempts to radically change what Bobbio called the “rules of the game” of democracy from an eminently legal perspective. Weaving together normative and empiri...
Secession is a live issue in today's Western Europe. In the last decade, we have witnessed the consolidation of pro-independence movements in Scotland and Catalonia and in the near future, we might see their re-emergence or the rise of other pro-secession movements in other European regions. The response of the EU institutions to secession within EU Member States may well be based mainly on political considerations. However, since the EU is a community based on the rule of law, it has also to justify its position with normative arguments of principle. Secession and European Union Law provides such normative support, drawing on a pluralist reading of the relation between EU law and national l...
A obra está dividida em duas partes completamente autonomizadas (Parte I e Parte II), a primeira dedicada aos direitos fundamentais a que se reconduz o direito de acesso às profissões intelectuais protegidas e colegiadas (às liberdades de profissão e de ciência), e a segunda às Ordens Profissionais e ao direito subjetivo público legalmente configurado de «inscrição» naquelas entidades.