The Nordic states and continental Europe: a two-fold story / Joakim Nergelius -- The draft EU Constitution viewed in the light of fundamental constitutional theories / Ola Zetterquist -- The European Union seen from the top: the view of an inside-outsider / Agust Thor Arnason --Homogeneity and differences: the concept of a 'Core Europe' for the future? / Rainer Arnold -- European and national law in history and future: some German perspectives / Joachim Heilman -- A new garment for an old question: 'a clash between man's rights and citizens' rights in the enlarged Europe?' / Pasquale Policastro -- The Italian EU presidencies and the de-legalization policy / Carlo Rossetti -- The EU constitutional treaty and the member states: reflections on a quasi-federal polity / Takis Tridimas -- Mind the gap: the European and national constitutional debates -- the truly missing link / Joakim Nergelius
Summary
Deals with European legal and philosophical heritage in general, as well as special issues like closer cooperation among 'Core States' and the role of the Court of Justice in EC law development. This work is useful for legal practitioners and scholars as well as students of political science and history
