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1 See, e.g., A. Chayes and A. Handler Chayes, The New Sovereignty (1995).

2 G. Teubner, Global Law without a State (1997).

3 T. Franck, The Power of Legitimacy (1990).

4 A. Wiener, The Invisible Constitution of Politics (2008).

5 A.-M. Slaughter, A New World Order (2005).

6 See e.g. Fragmentation of International Law: Difficulties Arising from the Diversification and Expansion of International Law, Report of the Study Group of the International Law Commission, UN Doc. A/CN.4/L.682, 13 April 2006.

7 Abbott, K. W.et al., ‘The Concept of Legalization’, (2000) 54 (3)International Organization 17.

8 See R. Dworkin, Law's Empire (1986).

9 See, e.g., D. Kennedy, The Dark Side of Virtue (2004).

10 See H. Arendt's criticism of the Declaration of Human Rights and her emphasis on the ‘right to have rights’ in H. Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism (1976).

11 Beitz, C., ‘Justice and International Relations’, (1975) 4 Philosophy and Public Affairs 360.

12 J. Waldron, Liberal Rights (1993).

13 J. Rawls, The Law of Peoples (1999).

14 See, e.g., Fabbrini, S., ‘Is the EU Exceptional? The EU and the US in Comparative Perspective’, in Fabbrini, S. (ed.), Democracy and Federalism in the EU and the United States (2005), 3; A. Glencross, What Makes the EU Viable? European Integration in the Light of the Antebellum US Experience (2009).