Incluye bibliografías e índice.

Strong-form and weak-form judicial review -- Why comparative constitutional law? -- Alternative forms of judicial review -- The possible instability of weak-form review and its implications -- How to evaluate what legislators do when they interpret the constitution -- Case studies in non-judicial constitutional interpretation -- The state action doctrine and social and economic rights -- Structures of judicial review, horizontal effect, and social welfare rights -- Enforcing social and economic rights -- Externado: International law as law of the European Union -- Introduction: International law as law of the European Union / Enzo Cannizzaro, Paolo Palchetti, Ramses A. Wessel -- Reconsidering the relationship between international and EU law : towards a content-based approach? / Ramses A. Wessel -- The neo-monism of the European legal order / Enzo Cannizzaro -- The EU at crossroads : a constitutional inquiry into the way international law is received within the EU legal order / Jan WIllem van Rossem -- Customary international law in the European Union / Alessandra Gianelli -- The validity of EU norms conflicting with international obligations / Jan Klabbers -- Using international law for the European Union's domestic affairs / Bruno de Witte -- International agreements in the area of the EU's common security and defence policy / Panos Koutrakos -- The application of international humanitarian law and human rights law in CSDP operations / Frederik Naert -- Effects of decisions of the UN Security Council in the EU legal order / Andrea Gattini -- Direct effect of international agreements in the EU legal order : does it depend on the existence of an international dispute settlement mechanism? / Beatrice I. Bonafé -- On the absence of direct effect of the WTO dispute settlement body's decisions in the EU legal order / Antonello Tancredi -- Consistent interpretation of WTO rulings in the EU legal order? / Giacomo Gattinara -- Member states agreements as union law / Marise Cremona -- Mixed agreements as a source of European Union law / Eleftheria Neframi -- International law as law of the EU : the role of the European Court of Justice / Christina Eckes -- Judicial review of the international validity of UN Security Council resolutions by the European Court of Justice / Paolo Palchetti -- Giving indirect effect to international law within the EU legal order : the doctrine of consistent interpretation / Federico Casolari.

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