There are two core issues today on the political agenda of the European Union. Firstly, there is the ever closer and sometimes strained integration of the member states in almost all aspects of the law and economic life. The second issue is the admission of a number of East European countries such as Estonia, Poland and Hungary.1 Many critics raise objections to this agenda, as both issues are seem as the 111 Legal Culture and World Value Mapping Rolf Nygren Searching legal cultures - more than a question of law 1 A previous version of this paper has been accepted for publishing in the Journal of Family History, Jan. 2003.
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