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Constitutionalizing economic globalization : investment rules and democracy's promise

David Schneiderman explores the linkages between a new investment rules regime and state constitutions - between a constitution-like regime for the protection of foreign investment and the constitutional projects of national states. The investment rules regime, as in classical accounts of constituti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schneiderman, David
Format: Printed Book
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The investment rules regime
  • The takings rule
  • Investment rules in action
  • Health and the environment
  • Land and empowerment
  • Privatization and democratization
  • Citizenship
  • The rule of law
  • Conclusion: a world of possibilities.