The Principle of Subsidiarity as a Constitutional Principle in the EU and Canada

A Principle of Subsidiarity regulates the allocation and/or use of authority within a political order where authority is dispersed between a centre and various sub-units. Section 1 sketches the role of such principle of subsidiarity in the EU, and some of its significance in Canada. Section 2 presen...

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Main Authors: Andreas Follesdal, Victor M. Muñiz Fraticelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Montréal 2015-06-01
Series:Les Ateliers de l’Ethique
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Online Access:http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1035329ar