Constitutional Sovereignty and Social Solidarity in Europe.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walt, Johan van der.

Contributor:

Ellsworth, Jeffrey.

Series:

Luxemburger Juristische Studien - Luxembourg Legal Studies.

Luxemburger Juristische Studien - Luxembourg Legal Studies ; v. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional law--European Union countries.

Constitutional law.

European Union countries.

Sovereignty.

Democracy--European Union countries.

Democracy.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (309 pages).

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Place of Publication:

Heidelberg : Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, 2015.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Cover; Introduction; Sovereignty in the European Union; Sovereignty and Democracy in the European Polity: Reflections On Dieter Grimm's Essay "Sovereignty In The European Union"; "Within the Scope of European Union Law," Beyond the Principle of Conferral?; Judical Enforcement of Social Solidarity in View of Recent European, German and French Jurisprudence; Common Good No More? Some Jurisprudential Reflections on European (Dis)Integration; Democratic Legitimacy of EU Law: Two Proposals to Strengthen Democracy in the European Union;

Revisiting the Rationale Behind the European Union - the Basis of European Narratives Today and Tomorrow Europe's Sovereign Knot in a Globalised World; Europe's Donors and Its Supplicants: Reflections on the Greek Crisis; Timeo Danais Dona Ferre and the Constitution that Europeans May One Day Have Given Themselves; A. Sovereignty and Competence Creep; B. Sovereignty and the concern with social solidarity and a common good; C. Integration through the laws of others; D.A change of register; The clues that issue from Lefort's analysis are these:; A. The Relevance of the Question;

B. Sovereignty in the EU A. Grimm's Basic Model; B. Kompetenz-Kompetenz and Democratic Self-Determination; C. Integration through Law as a Challenge to Kompetenz-Kompetenz; D. The Impact of the Euro Crisis on Kompetenz-Kompetenz; A. Introduction; B. "Within the Scope of European Union Law" in Case of Normative Conflict; C. "Within the Scope of EU Law" in the Case of Enforcement; A. The Recognition of Social Duties; B. The Realisation of Social Rights; A. Lies and Promises; B. Three Versions of the Common Good; C. Law Instituting the Common Good; D. The Common Good and the EU;

E. Common Good No More Or Not Yet?; A. Supremacy of EU Law; B.A Modest Proposal: Taming the ECJ and Critical Opposition to EU Legislation; C.A Not So Modest Proposal: A New European Constitution; A. After 1945: No European Narrative Due to Political Weariness; B. Europe's Claim to Its Exceptionalism; C.A Brief History of Europe's Political Creativity; D. The European Union - A New Example of Europe's Political Inventiveness; A. Introduction; A. The Spectre of Austerity; B. The Constitutionality of Austerity; C. Gift and Debt; D. Asset-Stripping; E. The Greek Tragedy;

A. Introduction B. Timeo Danais Dona Ferre; C. Between Gift and Sacrifice; D. Schmitt, Kelsen, and Rawls; E. Europe Between Gift and Sacrifice; F. Between Merkel and Mandela; G. Unknown Origins, Inexplicable Grace; I. The Development of the Concept; II. Sovereignty and Public Powers; III. Habermas' Theory of Dual Sovereignty; IV. The Amendment Power According to the Lisbon Treaty; V. Divided, Pooled, or Absent Sovereignty?; C. Sovereignty Still Adequate?; I. Conflict between the exercise of the Member States' retained competence and European Union rules; II. Conflict between the exercise of the Member States' retained competence and European Union objectives.

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Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Other Format:

Print version: Walt, Johan van der. Constitutional Sovereignty and Social Solidarity in Europe.

ISBN:

9781474228404

1474228402

9781474228398

1474228399

OCLC:

953656436

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