Contemporary Concept of Confederation in Europe - Lessons drawn from the Experience of the European Union
(1995) The Modern Concept of Confederation — ISBN: [92-871-2803-0], p. 122-142, published
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Lejeune, Yves 
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- I. Brief analysis of certain concepts / A. Federalism / B. Supranationality / C. The difference between an international organisation and a confederation / D. Considerations on the definition of a confederation / 1. Is the Confederation a subject of international law? / 2. Can the confederation exert direct jurisdiction over individuals? / III. The legal nature of the european edifice / A. Developments / 1. Factual developments / 2. Legal developments / B. Tentative legal description / 1. Internal viewpoints / 2. The Community point of view / 3. The interstate, hence international, nature of the European edifice / 4. The European Union is a confederation of states
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Lejeune, Y. (1995). Contemporary Concept of Confederation in Europe - Lessons drawn from the Experience of the European Union. In European Commission for Democracy through Law (ed.), The Modern Concept of Confederation (p. p. 122-142). Editions du Conseil de l’Europe. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/158352