The Constitutionalization of the European Union (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Rittberger, Berthold; Schimmelfennig, Frank

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Previously published as a special issue of the Journal of European Public Policy, this volume presents a theory of constitutionalization as well as comparative analyses and case studies to underscore the claim that the European integration process itself engenders a democratic self-healing mechanism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317996934
• Artikelnr.: 58400837

Autorenporträt

Berthold Rittberger is Junior professor in Comparative Politics at the Kaiserslautern University of Technology Frank Schimmelfennig is Professor of European Politics at ETH Zurich.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Explaining the constitutionalization of the European Union. Berthold
Rittberger and Frank Schimmelfennig. 2. Conditions for EU
constitutionalization: a qualitative comparative analysis. Frank
Schimmelfennig, Berthold Rittberger, Alexander Bürgin and Guido Schwellnus.
3. Constitutionalization through enlargement: the contested origins of the
EU's democratic identity. Daniel C. Thomas. 4. 'No integration without
representation!' European integration, parliamentary democracy, and two
forgotten Communities. Berthold Rittberger. 5. Guarding the guards. The
European Convention and the communitization of police co-operation.
Wolfgang Wagner. 6. Competition and community: constitutional courts,
rhetorical action, and the institutionalization of human rights in the
European Union. Frank Schimmelfennig. 7. Reasons for constitutionalization:
non-discrimination, minority rights and social rights in the Convention on
the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. Guido Schwellnus. 8. Towards the
constitutionalization of aliens' rights in the European Union? Sandra
Lavenex. 9. Comment: Shaming the shameless? The constitutionalization of
the European Union. R. Daniel Kelemen. 10. Comment: Fact or artefact?
Analysing core constitutional norms in beyond-the-state contexts. Antje
Wiener.