The History of the European Union : Constructing Utopia (Hardcover)

PART I COMMON ROOTS AND SHARED VALUES 1. Into the Future of a Common Past Giuseppe Galasso 2. The Fundamental Goal of the European Project Giorgio Napolitano 3. Freedom, Democracy, Rule of Law Giuliano Amato and Nicola Verola 4. Competition and Solidarity in the European Construct Mario Monti 5. The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union Marta Cartabia PART II THE EUROPEAN UNION AND ITS INSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM: BASIC PRINCIPLES, COMPETENCES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 6. The Treaties that Created Europe Marise Cremona 7. The Institutional Framework of the European Union Gian Luigi Tosato 8. The Acquis: European Union Law and So Many Laws Jacques Ziller 9. The Principle of the Primacy of EU Law Over the National Legal Systems of Member States Sergio M Carbone 10. Legislation and Legislative Procedures Between the Parliament, the Council and the Commission Andrea Manzella 11. Safeguarding Rights in EU Law Between the Commission and the Court of Justice Giuseppe Tesauro PART III THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE PEOPLE: RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES 12. Non-discrimination and Protection of Diversity and Minorities Marco Ventura 13. The European Union: An Area for Freedom, Security and Justice Bruno Nascimbene 14. Education and Training in Europe: Students and the Erasmus Programme Francesco Profumo and Giovanni Biondi 15. Tax Harmonisation Franco Gallo PART IV THE EU ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION AND ACTIONS FOR ITS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 16. The Economic Governance of the Euro Area Marco Buti and Martin Larch 17. The European Central Bank Lucrezia Reichlin 18. Fiscal Rules in the Economic and Monetary Union Justine Feliu and Guntram B Wolff 19. The Social Dimension of the European Market: Between Tradition and Challenges Vera Zamagni 20. The European Regional Development Policies Gianfranco Viesti PART V THE EU AND THE WORLD: COMPETITION WITHIN THE EU MARKET AND EXTERNAL RELATIONS (WITH NON-MEMBER COUNTRIES) 21. Rules to Guarantee Free Competition Enzo Moavero-Milanesi 22. The Common Commercial Policy: Efficiency and Legitimacy Pascal Lamy PART VI POLITICAL CHALLENGES AND DISPUTES WITHIN THE EUROPEAN UNION 23. Resisting European Integration: The Variegated Forms of Anti-EU Protest Yves Meny and Giorgio Mocavini 24. The Union Facing Fractures, Centrifugal Th rusts and New Applications for Accession Sylvie Goulard 25. The Democratic Deficit Gianfranco Pasquino 26. Towards a New Constitutional Debate? Renaud Dehousse PART VII CONCLUSION 27. The States' Upcoming Choice: Move Ahead All Together, Some Members Only or Alone Joseph HH Weiler and Johann Justus Vasel