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Acknowledgements
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Contents
6
Introduction
8
A Note on Methodology
11
Outline of the Book
14
Chapter-1
15
Competences and Authority in the European Legal Order
15
1.1 The Division of Competences Between Union and Member States
15
1.2 Beyond Attributed Powers: The Implied Powers Doctrine
21
1.3 Ensuring that the Law Is Observed? The Mandate of the European Court of Justice
27
1.4 Competences and Authority
32
1.5 Legal Power and Integration: Rereading the Maastricht Decision
34
1.6 Conclusion
38
Chapter-2
39
Paradigms of Constitution-Making, or Two Tales of One Dualism
39
2.1 Competence and Constitution
40
2.2 Constituent Power and the Primacy of Politics: Sieyès and His Legacy
43
2.3 Tamed Power: Constitutionalism and the Case for Limited Government
51
2.4 Law, State and Democracy: Rereading the Schmitt-Kelsen Debate
57
2.5 The Dualistic View and the Competence Creep
67
2.6 Conclusion
69
Chapter-3
70
Rethinking Constituent Power: A Chiastic Alternative
70
3.1 Constituent Power: An Ontology of Creation
71
3.2 Expression: Creation as Metamorphosis
74
3.3 Expression and Historicity
82
3.4 Constitution and Being in the World
85
3.5 Chiastic Constitution in Politics and Law
89
3.6 Conclusion
95
Chapter-4
97
Embodying the Rule: The Passivity of Constitution
97
4.1 Auto-Institution and Rule-Following
98
4.2 “How to Take the Next Step”: Rereading Wittgenstein
102
4.3 Following the Trail: Perception in Art
105
4.4 Perception and Rule-Following: The Embodied Subject of Constitution
114
4.5 Rules and Customs: The Furrows of the World
121
4.6 Conclusion
125
Chapter-5
127
Constituting Competence: The Court of Justice and the European Legal Order
127
5.1 Situating the European Court of Justice: Preliminary Ruling and Acte Clair
128
5.2 ‘Federal Common Law’ and the Conundrum of Implication Solved
138
5.3 Making European Public Law: A Story of Effectiveness and Loyalty
146
5.4 The Commonality of Traditions: A Court in Search of Human Rights
152
5.5 Constitutionalising Integration: Constitutional Charter, Constitutional Court
156
5.6 Conclusion
164
Bibliography
172
Table of Cases
179
A. European Court of Justice
179
B. Other courts
180
Documents
181
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