1. The rule of law as a social imaginary
A methodological interlude : how I do (global) political economy
2. Defining the rule of law, between thick and thin conceptions
3. The rule of law and the legalization of politics
4. Building the rule of law with a political focus
5. Building the rule of law with an economic focus
6. Global constitutionalism : the rule of law by another name?
7. One rule of law or many? : internal and external challenges to the rule of law
8. Concluding thoughts.
The rule of law : the common sense of global politics by Christopher May. ISBN 9781781008942. Published by Edward Elgar Publishing Limited in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.