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Beyond federal dogmatics : the influence of European Union law on Belgian constitutional case law regarding federalism / / Stef Feyen



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Autore: Feyen Stef Visualizza persona
Titolo: Beyond federal dogmatics : the influence of European Union law on Belgian constitutional case law regarding federalism / / Stef Feyen Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Louvain, Belgium, : Leuven University Press, c2013
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina: 320.9493
Soggetto topico: Federal government - Belgium
Constitutional law - Belgium
International and municipal law - Belgium
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: _GoBack; Foreword; Reader information and acknowledgments; Some commonly used abbreviations; Introduction; General purpose and method: beyond dogmatics; General object: federalism; 1.; Influence and the toolbox concept:; Some preliminary considerations pertaining to method; 1.1 Methodological problems pertaining to the object of the inquiry; 1.2 The toolbox concept ; 2.; Belgian federalism: A cursory overview; 2.1 A doubly stratified federal structure; 2.2 Bipolar and centrifugal federalism institutionalized; ; 2.3 The Constitutional Court situated in the Belgian federal system; 3.
The Belgian Constitutional Court and federalism3.1 Different ways of examining (case-)law; 3.2 "Foundational" principles; 3.2.1 Conferral; 3.2.2 Material exclusivity; 3.2.3 Territorial exclusivity; 3.3 "Incidental" principles in the toolbox; 3.3.1 Specific "(con)textual" constraints; 3.3.2 Proportionality; 3.3.3 Federal loyalty; 3.3.4 Implied powers; 3.3.5 Economic and Monetary Union (EMU); 3.4 Interaction in the Constitutional Court's toolbox; 4.; European influence on Constitutional Court case law; 4.1 Preliminary observations; 4.2 European law and the Constitutional Court
4.3 European law as a streamlining tool4.3.1 European law as a (quasi) political tool for evacuation of conflict; 4.3.2 European law as an argumentative tool in the context of the EMU; 4.3.3 European law as an argumentative tool reinforcing cooperation ; 4.4 Rule of law values and the limits of instrumentalization by the Constitutional Court; 4.4.1 Authoritative texts; 4.4.2 Precedent ; 4.4.3 Coherence, with the example of coherent EMU-principles; 4.5 More explanatory value? Two caveats; 5.; Three partial explanations and the road ahead
5.1 Integration of European law in constitutional jurisprudence5.2 The (ever) expanding Europe; 5.3 Diversity in unity: autonomous concepts; 5.4 The road ahead; Conclusion
Sommario/riassunto: The relationship between EU law and national constitutional law, including constitutional law in federalism matters, has been subject to an ongoing scholarly debate. This monograph contributes to this debate in two ways. The author argues for an approach to constitutional law that goes beyond the classic - coined dogmatic - understanding of constitutional case law regarding federalism as expounded in Belgian academia. Building on that basis, he sets out to rethink the framework within which the connection between EU law and national constitutional law can be understood. The analysis delves int
Titolo autorizzato: Beyond federal dogmatics  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 94-6166-082-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910824000503321
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