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The project examines different understandings of the Rule of Law and their specific normative implications in various legal systems of the world. We collect brief country reports to illustrate the different understandings of the Rule of Law in reference to the particular legal and constitutional discourse of each country. The reports are complemented by comparative analyses on the Rule of Law within different (legal-) cultural contexts (Additional Texts).
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The project originated at the Research Center (SFB) 700 "Governance in Areas of Limited Statehood: New Modes of Governance?" at the Freie Universität Berlin.Universitaet Berlin.
A profound study on the specific history and understanding of Democracy and the Rule of Law in nine different countries was composed by Rainer Grote from Max-Planck-Institute for International Public Law (Heidelberg) and published in early 2009 on the account of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung "Demokratie- und Rechtsstaatsförderung in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit. Einschätzungen aus den Empfängerländern in Afrika, Asien, Lateinamerika und Südosteuropa" (KAS report)
For further research on and comparison of the Rule of Law see also the Other Institutions engaged in similar questions are the WZB Rule of Law Center and the Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of Law (HiiL).
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