ISBN:
9783540312918
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (LXIV, 492 p, digital)
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Series Statement:
Bücher
Parallel Title:
Buchausg. u.d.T. Governing Europe under a constitution
Keywords:
Public law
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Law
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Law
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Public law
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Konferenzschrift 2003
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Europäische Union
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Verfassung
Abstract:
Contains articles from experts from politics and academia of different Member States about the basic principles of the actual constitutional law of the European Union and its need of reform through a Constitution for Europe
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Matter; European integration through constitutional law; The ability of a European Constitution to forge a European identity; "Identity building" by means of a European Constitution? Some reflections from a Swiss point of view; Perspectives of the Project for a European Constitution; The Issue of the Legal Nature of the Constitutional Treaty and the System of Sources; Economic and market direction in the European Constitution; A first evaluation of the European Constitution; Some critical remarks on the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe
Description / Table of Contents:
Expectations of the German foreign policy towards the European Constitutional TreatyThe purposes of the European Union according to the Constitutional Treaty; The religious element in the Constitution for Europe; Citizenship of the Union and Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of the EU; From the European Convention on Human Rights to the European Charter of Fundamental Rights: The prospects for the protection of human rights in Europe; Social rights and European neo-constitutionalism
Description / Table of Contents:
The Common Law System in a constitutionalised European Union - An analysis in the light of the principle of EqualityFundamental Rights in Central and Eastern Europe: A Basic Analysis; Protection of Fundamental Rights afforded by the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg; The legal relationship between the European Court of Human Rights and the Court of Justice of the European Communities according to the European Convention on Human Rights; Draft Constitution of the European Union: the new division of competences
Description / Table of Contents:
The order of competence within the Treaty establishing a Constitution for EuropeThe distribution of competences between the European Union and the Member States in the light of the new Constitutional Treaty: the Spanish experience; Remarks on the system of the sources of law in the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe: complementary issues and framework of reference; The Supremacy of European law in the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe in the light of Community experience; European Financial regulation; The EU as a federal commonwealth
Description / Table of Contents:
The parliamentarisation of the institutional structure of the European Union between representative democracy and participatory democracyThe balance of power between the European Council, the Council and the Commission in the draft European Constitution; The development of the Committee of the Regions; The Role of Regional and Local Government in European Governance; Back Matter
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
DOI:
10.1007/3-540-31291-9
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