scholarly journals Let Me Vote in Your Country, and I’ll Let You Vote in Mine. A Proposal for Transnational Democracy

2019 ◽  
Author(s):  
Joachim Blatter ◽  
Rainer Baubock
Keyword(s):  
Transnational Democracy

scholarly journals The European Model of Transnational Democracy: A Tribute to Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde

2018 ◽  
Vol 19 (2) ◽  
pp. 435-460
Author(s):  
Alexander Somek
Keyword(s):  
Twentieth Century ◽  
Nation State ◽  
European Model ◽  
Transnational Democracy ◽  
Principal Objection

Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde is one of the most eminent German constitutional theorists of the twentieth century. The following article connects with two themes that reappear in Böckenförde's writings. The first theme, which Böckenförde actually borrowed from Hermann Heller, is that democracy presupposes “relative homogeneity.” The second theme is that there would not be any principal objection against Europe growing into a nation state.

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