Table of Contents
Foreword: constitutionalization and the regulation of transnational firms, John Gerard Ruggie;
Introduction, Jean-Philippe Robé, Antoine Lyon-Caen and Stéphane Vernac.
Part I Firms and Power: Globalization and constitutionalization of the world-power system, Jean-Philippe Robé;
Constitutionalizing financial power: the corporation and the new aristocracy of finance, Paddy Ireland;
Corporate power in the global economy: an evolutionary perspective, Ronen Palan;
Powers and responsibilities in multi-member organizations, Elsa Peskine and Stéphane Vernac.
Part II The Concept of Constitutionalization: Reflections on the constitutionalization of the world power system, Gunther Teubner;
Law in the global age: heading toward a societal constitutionalism, Jean De Munck;
Constitutionalization outside of the state? A constitutionalist's point of view, Véronique Champeil-Desplat;
The concept of constitutionalization and the multi-corporate enterprise in the 21st century - the body corporate from incarnation to ensoulment to ministry (but whose?), Larry Catá Backer.
Part III The Concept of Constitutionalization Applied to the Firm: Human rights and the constitutionalized corporation, Sheldon Leader;
The responsibility of multinational enterprises: a constitutionalization process in action, Antoine Lyon-Caen and Tatiana Sachs;
‘Constitutionalization’ and the status of the director: the test of ‘say on pay’, Charley Hannoun;
Can states regain fiscal sovereignty over globalized business?, Christian Chavagneux.
Afterword;
Index.