Federal inequality among equals: A contractualist defense

Metaphilosophy

Volumn 32, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 236-255

  Føllesdal, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Contractualism; Equality; European Union; Federalism; Justice; Subsidiarity

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248066153     PISSN: 00261068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9973.00184     Document Type: Article

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