Economic and social rights under the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights : a legal perspective / / edited by Tamara Hervey and Jeff Kenner

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910809640603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford ; ; Portland, Oregon : , : Hart Publishing, , 2003
• ISBN: 1-4725-6283-6; 1-280-80886-1; 9786610808861; 1-84731-161-X
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (374 p.)
• Disciplina: 344.24
• Soggetti: Social legislation - European Union countries; European Union countries Economic policy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Based upon a workshop of the same name, held at the School of Law, University of Nottingham, on 28-29 June 2002.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-320) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1.Economic and Social Rights in the EU Legal Order: The Mirage of Indivisibility - Jeff Kenner -- 2.Social Rights and Market Order: Adapting the Capability Approach - Simon Deakin and Jude Browne -- 3.Fair and Just Working Conditions - Jo Hunt -- 4.The Charter and Collective Labour Law - Bernard Ryan -- 5.The Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination - Mark Bell -- 6.Gender Equalities and the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union - Cathryn Costello -- 7.The Unsolved Conflict: Reshaping Family Work and Market Work in the EU Legal Order - Marzia Barbera -- 8.Social Security and Social Assistance - Jennifer Tooze -- 9.The 'Right to Health' in European Union Law - Tamara K Hervey -- 10.Education,Multiculturalism and the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union - Chloë Wallace and Jo Shaw -- 11.A 'New Governance' Approach to Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the EU - Nicholas Bernard -- 12.The Double Constitutional Life of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European
• Sommario/riassunto: The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union includes,in addition to the traditional 'civil and political rights', a large number of ; rights of an economic or social nature. This collection of essays by leading scholars in this field considers the significance of the inclusion of such rights within the EU Charter, in terms of protection of individual and collective social and economic interests within and between the EU and its Member States. What differences might it make to EU law and policy (both in terms of its substance, and in terms of the processes by which it is formed), that certain economic and social rights are proclaimed in the EU Charter?