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This article investigates how the rule of law is conceptualized in different countries and contexts.

June 20, 2026Law & Social InquiryOpen Access

Uncovering the Rule of Law in European Countries

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This article investigates how the rule of law is conceptualized in different countries and contexts.
Analyzed parliamentary discourse regarding the rule of law across multiple European countries.
Examined variations in legal traditions including common law, French, German, and post-socialist systems.
Developed a principled approach for weighting rule-of-law indicators.
Identified convergence in conceptualizations of the rule of law despite initial differences.
Proposed a method for assessing the sensitivity of country rankings based on adherence to rule-of-law principles.

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The article examines the rule of law in diverse legal traditions, highlighting conceptual convergence and assessing indicator sensitivity.

González‐Bustamante et al. (2026) studied this question.

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The article examines the rule of law in diverse legal traditions, highlighting conceptual convergence and assessing indicator sensitivity.