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The Making of a European Constitution: Judges and Law Beyond Constitutive Power
An original recasting of constitutionalism, written by experts in the field, this volume addresses the strategies and philosophies that judges and lawyers bring to bear when creating European constitutional jurisprudence; investigating and promoting the sustainability of a theory or praxis of 'procedural' constitutionalism.
| Author(s) | By Michelle Everson, Julia Eisner. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 256 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 27 Sept 2007 |
| Availability | Available |
An original recasting of constitutionalism, written by experts in the field, this volume addresses the strategies and philosophies that judges and lawyers bring to bear when creating European constitutional jurisprudence; investigating and promoting the sustainability of a theory or praxis of 'procedural' constitutionalism.
Introduction. Constitutional Mo(u)rning. Retelling the Legal Integration Story. Forgetting Law. Adjudicating Non-authoritative Law. Constitutionalizing the Institutional Balance of Powers. The Principled Judicial Mechanics of Constitutional Morphogenesis.
Michelle Everson is Professor of Law at Birkbeck College University of London. Julia Eisner has worked extensively as an academic assistant, specialising in empirical, interview-based research.
