The legitimacy of European constitutional orders : a comparative inquiry /: a comparative inquiry. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marco Dani, Marco Goldoni, Agustín J. Menéndez.
• Editors: Dani, Marco; Goldoni, Marco; Menéndez, Agustín José
• Contents: Contents: 1 Treading alongside the legitimacy pathways: an introduction 1 Marco Dani, Marco Goldoni and Agustín José Menéndez PART I QUESTIONING THE LEGITIMACY PATHWAYS THEORY 2 The democratic and social constitutional state as the paradigm of the post-World War II European constitutional experience 19 Marco Dani 3 The concept of revolution as a key to comparison: Ackerman's 'Revolutionary Constitutions' and Gramsci's 'Passive Revolutions' 43 Alessandra Di Martino 4 Constitutionalism in postwar Europe: revolutionary or counter-revolutionary? 64 Michael Wilkinson PART II QUESTIONING THE REVOLUTIONARY PATHWAY 5 A republic of parties: the Italian constitutional order through the lenses of the constitutional regime 94 Marco Goldoni 6 Portugal: from transformative to open constitutionalism 113 Teresa Violante 7 Is France (really) revolutionary? 137 Arnaud Le Pillouer PART III QUESTIONING THE ESTABLISHMENT PATHWAY 8 The British constitution in Ackerman's worldview: a critique 158 Martin Loughlin 9 Constitutional pathways in Scandinavia 177 Signe Rehling Larsen 10 The Elites, the People, and their Court 214 Justin Collings 11 Revolution and elite negotiations: deconstructing constitutional pathways in Hungary and Poland 234 Marina Bán PART IV LEGITIMACY PATHWAYS AND EUROPEAN INTEGRATION 12 The constitutionalization of European integration as a single, protracted 'constitutional moment' towards the establishment of EU final authority 259 Sacha Garben 13 Incompatible constitutional paths? Making (constitutional) sense of the existential crisis of the European Union 282 Agustín José Menéndez 14 Afterword: European dilemmas 304 Bruce Ackerman Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (345 pages)
• Subjects: 342.24; Constitutions -- European Union countries; Constitutional law -- European Union countries; Constitutional law -- International unification; Comparative law -- European Union countries; Constitution
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781803928890
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