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COLUMBIA JOURNAL OF EUROPEAN LAW
HIERARCHIES AS LAW
Damjan Kukovec*
I. IN TR O D U C TIO N ..................................................................................................... 132
II. HIERARCHICAL STRUGGLE AND CENTER-PERIPHERY RELATIONSHIP .................. 134
A. The Shortfall of Third World Legal Scholarship .......................................... 137
B. Alternative Thinking about Reproduction of Hierarchies-Law as Interplay of
C laim s of Injury ................................................................................................. 14 1
III. HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE OF SOCIETY ........................................................... 145
A . H ierarchical Form ation of a Subject .............................................................. 147
B. The Constancy of Decisions and the Inevitability of Injury .......................... 148
C . Social U nderstanding of Injury ...................................................................... 149
IV H IERAR CHY, LAW , AND INJURY ........................................................................... 153
A . Law as Background to Bargaining ................................................................ 153
B. Hierarchies as Law and Their Reproduction ................................................. 158
i. H ierarchies: Injuries ................................................................................... 159
ii. Ideology: Memory of Past Hierarchies ...................................................... 159
iii. Tools: the World of Ideas, Concepts, and Theories ................................. 159
C. Hierarchies, Constitutionalism, and Critique ................................................. 160
i. Hierarchies and Constitutional Thinking .................................................... 160
ii. H ierarchies and Critical Thinking ............................................................. 162
iii. Public Internal Market and Private International Trade ........................... 164
iv. Progress of Integration and Order Building .............................................. 166
v. Joining and Leaving a Legal Order: the Question of Brexit ...................... 168
D. Democracy and Inclusion of the Other as a Tool for Addressing the
H ierarchical Struggle .......................................................................................... 170
Dipl. iur. (Univ. Ljubljana), LL.M., S.J.D. candidate (Harvard). The author would like to thank Duncan
Kennedy, Grainne de Bfirca, Mark Tushnet, Lewis Sargentich, Roberto Unger, Catherine Mackinnon,
David Wilkins, Lucy White, Joanne Scott, Dimitry Kochenov, Samuli Sepfinnen, Frank Michelman, Bill
Davies, Marija Bartl, Peter Gordon, Hani Sayed, Martti Koskenniemi, Horatia Muir Watt, Miguel
Maduro, William Alford, Damien Chalmers, Peter Lindseth, Chris Taggart, Erum Sattar, Susan Rose
Ackerman, and Gerald Frug for their comments, critiques, and advice. The author would also like to thank
his wife Eva Kukovec for her comments and unwavering support. The original version of this thinking
was presented as Whose Social Europe? at the conference Developing Europe: Regional Policy and
Free Markets in European Legal Discourse at Harvard Law School on April 16. 2010 and at the
conference The European Legal Project: New Approaches at Harvard Law School on April 13, 2012. It
also reflects the author's unpublished manuscript on hold with Duncan Kennedy, David Kennedy, Grainne
de Bica and Daniela Caruso, December 26. 2012 and his S.J.D. dissertation Hierarchies as Law
(Winter 2014). Several versions of this work were presented at conferences and workshops at Vienna Law
School in May 2011, at Harvard Law School in April 2010, June and November 2011 as well as in June
2013, at the American University College of Law in June 2011, at Yale Law School in December 2012, in
Doha in January 2013 and at Oxford University in May 2013. The author would like to thank the
participants of these conferences and workshops for their critiques, comments, and advice.
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