Preface
Claudia Fuchs & Konrad Lachmayer World Bank Immunity, European Welfare State and Same-sex partnerships in Austria
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Articles
Gerhard Thallinger Piercing jurisdictional immunity: The possible role of domestic courts in enhancing World Bank accountability
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Juliane Ottmann The Concept of Solidarity in National and European Law: The Welfare State and the European Social Model
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Ronald Faber The Austrian Constitutional Court – An Overview
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Constitutional Developments in Austria
Konrad Lachmayer FOCUS: Same-sex partnerships and marriages
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Patrick Segalla No discrimination of same-sex partners in insurance matters without special justification
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Graciella Faffelberger & Stefan Huber Marriage between Homosexuals Equal treatment and right to marriage
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Christoph Bezemek Cross-border same-sex marriage
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Book Review
Alan Boyle and Christine Chinkin, The Making of International Law, Oxford University Press, 2007, xxx + 338 pp. (reviewed by Elisabeth Handl)
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