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Ruling the World? Constitutionalism, International Law, and Global Governance provides an interdisciplinary analysis of the major developments and central questions in debates over international constitutionalism at the United Nations, European Union, World Trade Organization, and other sites of global gover- nance. The essays in this volume explore controversial empirical and normative questions, doctrinal and structural issues, and questions of institutional design and positive political theory. Ruling the World grows out of a three-year research project that brought leading scholars from around the world together to cre- ate a comprehensive and integrated framework for understanding international constitutionalization | RULING THE WORLD Constitutionalism international law. and Global Governance edited by Jeffrey I. Ounoft and Joel p. Trachtman Cambridov Cambridge 9780521514392 This page intentionally left blank RULING THE WORLD Constitutionalism International Law and Global Governance Ruling the World Constitutionalism International Law and Global Governance provides an interdisciplinary analysis of the major developments and central questions in debates over international constitutionalism at the United Nations European Union World Trade Organization and other sites of global governance. The essays in this volume explore controversial empirical and normative questions doctrinal and structural issues and questions of institutional design and positive political theory. Ruling the World grows out of a three-year research project that brought leading scholars from around the world together to create a comprehensive and integrated framework for understanding international constitutionalization. Ruling the World is the first volume to explore in a crosscutting way constitutional discourse across international regimes constitutional pluralism and relations among transnational and domestic constitutions. The volume examines the fundamental assumptions and critical challenges in contemporary debates over international constitutionalization. Jeffrey L. Dunoff is Professor of Law and Director of the Institute for International Law and Public Policy at Temple University Beasley School of Law. In 2008 and 2009 he was the Nomura Visiting Professor of International Financial Systems at Harvard Law School. During 2007 and 2008 he served as a Senior Visiting Research Scholar in the Law and Public Affairs Program at the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University and in 2005 as a Visiting Fellow at the Lauter-pacht Research Centre for International Law at Cambridge University. Dunoff is coauthor with Steven Ratner and David Wippman of the leading textbook International Law .