Cosmopolitan Law. In Competition for Regulatory Space

The topic explored in this work is of great importance, due to both its unique nature and global significance, especially in terms of its legal and practical implications in recent years. Many authors, predominantly from other countries, have been inspired by this subject. However, their works often tackle the issue only partially or in passing, a typical scenario as research trends evolve, and rarely treat it as a foundational aspect of legal sciences. This reviewed piece offers an approach not yet thoroughly covered in monographic literature. The work is engaging and provokes intellectual curiosity and academic contemplation in a positive way. The book reviewed is a vital contribution to legal science, marked by its interdisciplinary approach. The central theme—the evolution of “cosmopolitan law” and its influence on nations, as well as its interaction with established legal systems—is both captivating and timely, deserving detailed exploration. Notably, the author regards European Union law as a complement to traditional legal frameworks, presenting it as an "emanation of the state." The author has boldly embraced the academic challenge of composing this book, and the outcome is indeed commendable.