academic literature it is stylized as a focal point for decentralised modes of governance. But drawing on Michel Foucault …’s governmentality approach the OMC does not seem to represent an innovative governance tool but a governmental system of power. The OMC …

Constitutionalism beyond the state is a deeply contested project. The emergence of global governance and global laws … production of international or global law. Thus questions about the legitimacy of global law and governance arise particularly …

Security governance has changed the way societies organise and control the execution of powers. This contribution will … in a wider context; they are embedded in a growing structure of security governance, which has evolved into a Global … Militant Security Governance. This formally non-hierarchical network structure poses a threat to the rule of law …

With the White Paper on European Governance (2001) the European Commission has introduced a new approach to European … policy-making and civil society making public consultations an essential tool for improving governance and policy outputs … legitimising EU governance. …

for international governance and the beginning of a new era in international law. It is the first permanent institution …