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The European Union's values - enshrined in Article 2 TEU - have come under severe pressure in several Member States. In response, the Court of Justice has set a spectacular development in motion. With its ruling in Associação Sindical dos Juízes Portugueses it activated the Union's common values and positioned Article 2 TEU at the very heart of its jurisprudence. Turning Article 2 TEU into an operational, judicially applicable provision, the Court has begun to assess the Member States' constitutional structures against these yardsticks. Since then, the jurisprudence has evolved with remarkable speed. EU Values Before the Court of Justice provides a first comprehensive study of the judicia...
Historical papers are prefixed to several issues.
The research presented in this volume is very recent, and the general approach is that of rethinking popular musicology: its purpose, its aims, and its methods. Contributors to the volume were asked to write something original and, at the same time, to provide an instructive example of a particular way of working and thinking. The essays have been written with a view to helping graduate students with research methodology and the application of relevant theoretical models. The team of contributors is an exceptionally strong one: it contains many of the pre-eminent academic figures involved in popular musicological research, and there is a spread of European, American, Asian, and Australasian ...
The open access book examines the consequences of the Italian Constitutional Court’s Judgment 238/2014 which denied the German Republic’s immunity from civil jurisdiction over claims to reparations for Nazi crimes committed during World War II. This landmark decision created a range of currently unresolved legal problems and controversies which continue to burden the political and diplomatic relationship between Germany and Italy. The judgment has wide repercussions for core concepts of international law and for the relationship between different legal orders. The book’s three interlinked legal themes are state immunity, reparation for serious human rights violations and war crimes (in...
After issuing a ruling on religious freedom in 2017 - the first in its seventy-year history - the European Court of Justice has since delivered a multitude of such judgments. Tilman Schmeller explains the development, analyses the court's handling of this fundamental right, and illuminates its limits in this field.Survey of contentsA. Prolegomena und ProcedereB. Konstitutionelles Momentum in der Judikatur des Europäischen Gerichtshofs I. Konstitutionelles Momentum und KonstitutionII. Konstitutionelles Momentum und Wertekonstitution C. Konstitutionelles Momentum und staatliches Religionsgemeinschaftsrecht I. Grundrechtliche Werte des Art. 2 S. 1 EUVII. Staatliches Religionsgemeinschaftsrecht...