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European integration and democracy series volume 3
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The role of the European judiciary in the process of European integration cannot be overestimated. The achievements of European integration after the second world war are usually analyzed from the perspective of political decisions that were made, initially, by the Founding Fathers and, subsequently, by the political leaders of the European countries. However, in the public debate we very often forget how much we owe to the two supreme jurisdictions of Europe, that is the Court of Justice of the European Union and the European Court of Human Rights. The continuing extension of the competences of the European Union, especially in the field of economic and monetary policy, calls for a new assessment of the nature of the decision-making process at the European level.From the foreword by Prof. Maciej Szpunar, Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the European Union'The European judiciary - i.e. the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and national courts interpreting and applying European law sensu largo - have shaped [the process of European integration] actively, alongside the Founding Fathers, European nations, European states and their citizens. The involvement of the judiciary raises its own wide range of questions concerning the very nature of democracy. Much ink has already been spilled over issues such as democratic legitimacy, subsidiarity and accountability, the rule of law or judicial activism.[...] seventeen scholars from across Europe [...] share their views on the European judiciary as a challenge for democracy. The various contributions to the present volume are split into two parts. The first provides ten chapters on the judicial systems of the European Union (EU), discussing, inter alia, recognition of democratic principles in the case law of the CJEU, contribution thereof to the democratisation of the Union and reception of EU law in the Member States. The second part discusses the judicial means to protect human rights in Europe, consisting of three chapters devoted to the promise of advisory opinions of the ECtHR as well as to democratic standards for voting and for fair trial.From the preface by the Editors'[...] the editors, authors and the publisher of this volume decided to take a closer look at the relation between democracy and activities of something that might be called "European judicial systems". And what is intriguing - these systems are perceived here as a challenge for ...
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Part one. The court of justice of the European Union: Democracy in constitutional politics of European Courts : an overview of selected issues
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The institutional balance as CJEU's contribution to democracy in the Union : selected issues
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From judicial dialogue towards constitutional spill-over? : the economic analysis of preliminary reference procedure and the application of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
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Towards the democratization of the EU? Strengthening prerogatives of the European parliament in the case law of the court of justice of the European Union
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Democratic values in the court of justice adjudication on the private enforcement of the European Union competition law
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Judicial control of monetary and fiscal decisions in the European Union
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How CJEU's "privacy spring" construed the human rights shield in the digital age
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The supremacy of the EU law as interpreted by the Polish constitutional tribunal
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Reception of EU law in Polish courts : a case of "Teddy Bear" law
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Enforcing Europe's founational values in central and Eastern Europe : a case in point
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Part two. The European Court of human rights: Protocol 16 to the ECHR : a convenient tool for judicial dialogue and better domestic implementation of the convention?
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The EU's parliamentary representation in the light of the Strasbourg Court's Sejdić and Zornić standards : is there tendency for a new parliamentary order in the EU?
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Englisch
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10.1017/9781780685236
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