Transnational Legal Orders offers an empirically grounded approach to the emergence of legal orders beyond nation-states that reframes the study of law and soci

A new approach for studying the interaction between international and domestic processes of criminal law-making in today's globalized world.

Constitutions are no longer exclusively national projects, but increasingly result from broader transnational processes that form a transnational legal order.

From the viewpoint of the constitutional crisis in Europe, slow UN reforms, difficulties implementing the Kyoto Protocol and the International Criminal Court, a

This book contributes new theoretical insight and in-depth empirical analysis about the relationship between transnational legality, state change and the global