SOCIAL RIGHTS IN EUROPE IN AN AGE OF AUSTERITY (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Civitarese Matteucci, Stefano; Halliday, Simon

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of essays examines the promise and limits of social rights in Europe in a time of austerity. Presenting five national case studies, representing the biggest European economies (UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain), it offers an account of recent reforms to social welfare and the attempts to resist them through litigation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351791427
• Artikelnr.: 49041079

Autorenporträt

Stefano Civitarese Matteucci is Professor of Public Law at the University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy. Simon Halliday is Professor of Socio-Legal Studies at the University of York, UK, and Professor of Law at the University of New South Wales, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Table of cases
PART I Introduction
1 Social rights, the Welfare State and European austerity
Stefano Civitarese Matteucci and Simon Halliday
PART II European case studies
2 France
Diane Roman
3 Germany
Ulrike Lembke
4 Italy
Alessandra Albanese
5 Spain
Dolores Utrilla
6 UK
Jed Meers
7 Austerity, conditionality and litigation in six European nations
Michael Adler and Lars Inge Terum
PART III Theoretical discussions
8 Should a minimum income be unconditional?
Stuart White
9 The social dimension of fundamental rights in times of crisis
Francesco Ferraro
10 Social rights and welfare reform in times of economic crisis
Jeff King
11 The political economy of European social rights
Emilios Christodoulidis and Marco Goldoni
12 Economic crisis and territorial assymetrical effects on the guarantee of
social rights within the European Economic and Monteary Union (EMU)
Francesco Bilancia
13 Free movement of persons and transnational solidarity in the European
Union (EU): a melancholic eulogy
Stefano Giubboni
Index