European Journal of Law Reform

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Editorial	Editorial
Authors	Frank Emmert
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Frank Emmert
Editorial Board Member. John S. Grimes Professor of Law and Director of the Center for International and Comparative Law at Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis.

Article	Bonum Commune - An Outline
Authors	Kurt Seelmann
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Kurt Seelmann
Professor of Legal Philosophy, University of Basle School of Law.

Article	From Failed Utopias to the Rediscovery of the Common Good
Authors	Paul H. Dembinski
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Paul H. Dembinski
Observatoire de la Finance, Geneva & University of Fribourg.

Article	Towards a Common Good: A Path to Utopia?
Authors	Mario G. Losano

Mario G. Losano

Article	The Proceduralization of Standards: Putting the Common Good to Test
Authors	Jean-Michel Bonvin
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Jean-Michel Bonvin
Jean-Michel Bonvin is Professor at the Department of Sociology, University of Geneva - jeanmichel.bonvin@socio.unige.ch.

Article	Globalization, Global Governance and the Bonnum Commune: a Conceptual Investigation
Authors	Sandra Lavenex
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Sandra Lavenex
Institute of Political Science, University of Lucerne, Switzerland.

Article	Equality or a Minimal Standard in Global Justice?
Authors	Véronique Zanetti
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Véronique Zanetti
Professor at the Fakultät für Geschichtswissenschaft, Philosophie und Theologie, Abteilung Philosophie, Universität Bielefeld. A first, slightly different, version has appeared in A. Follesdal & Th. Pogge (Eds.), Real World Justice 199-214 (2005).

Article	Justice, Legitimacy and Supranational Institution-Building
Authors	Mark Joób
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Mark Joób
Institut für Rechtsphilosophie, University of Graz, Austria. Mark Joób is Swiss participant in the research training network “Applied Global Justice” of the European Union (HPRN-CT-200200231)

Article	The Common Good Under Fire Is Globalization Delivering the Ultimate Victory to Manchester Capitalism?
Authors	Frank Emmert
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Frank Emmert
John S. Grimes Professor of Law and Director of the Center for International and Comparative Law at Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis. Some of the ideas and arguments contained in this paper have been developed earlier and in more detail in F. Emmert, Labor, Environmental Standards, and World Trade Law, 10 (1) University of California Davis Journal of International Law and Policy 75-167 (2003). Some footnotes are direct copies from that publication. I would like to thank my assistant, Ms. Sabrina Salewski, for her support in the preparation of the present manuscript. The usual disclaimer applies. Comments and suggestions may be sent to femmert@iupui.edu.

Article	Appropriating the Common Good by Personalizing Social Relationships - Acquaintances, Patronage, and Corruption in Low Trust Societies
Authors	Christian Giordano
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Christian Giordano
Department of Social Anthropology, University of Fribourg, Switzerland.

Article	The Bonum Commune Dilemma: Patrimonial State Failure in Africa
Authors	Jürg Martin Gabriel
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Jürg Martin Gabriel
Professor (em.), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, Switzerland.