Between Competition and Free Movement : The Economic Constitutional Law of the European Community.

Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Title verso -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Table of Cases -- Table Legislation -- 1. Themes, Intention and Method -- 2. Towards an Operational Concept of Constitution -- 2.1. INTRODUCTION -- 2.2. THE IMPORTANCE OF LEGAL CONCEPTS -- 2.3. AN OPERATIONAL CONCEPT OF CONSTITUTION -- 2.4. THE CONCEPT EXPLAINED -- 2.5. FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONALISM AND THE SUPREMACY OF THE CONSTITUTION -- 2.6. NEIL MACCORMICK'S OVERLAPPING LEGAL ORDERS -- 3. The Constitution and the Economy -- 3.1. INTRODUCTION -- 3.2. ECONOMIC CONSTITUTIONAL LAW VERSUS THE 'ECONOMIC CONSTITUTION' -- 3.3. ECONOMIC CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND ITS TRANSFORMATIONS -- 3.4. THE ROLE OF THE JUDICIARY -- 3.5. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR. AND THE ECONOMIC NEUTRALITY OF THE CONSTITUTION -- 4. Community Constitutionalism Revisited -- 4.1. DOCTRINES AND REALITIES -- 4.2. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (NOT UNION) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- 4.3. COMMUNITY CONSTITUTIONALISM -- 4.4. THE TREATY AS AN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNITY CONSTITUTION -- 4.5. THE OPERATIONAL CONCEPT APPLIED -- 4.6. THE EXTERNAL VIEW OF COMMUNITY CONSTITUTIONALISM -- 5. Community Economic Constitutional Law -- 5.1. FORM AND SUBSTANCE IN COMMUNITY CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- 5.2. THE CENTRALITY OF THE CONCEPT OF INTERNAL MARKET -- 5.3. THE QUESTION OF HIERARCHY IN COMMUNITY ECONOMIC LAW -- 5.4. CONSTITUTIONAL AND STATUTORY INTERPRETATION -- 5.5. A COMPARISON WITH STATE ECONOMIC CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- 5.6. ECONOMIC NEUTRALITY OF THE COMMUNITY? -- 5.7. THE UNCERTAIN FUTURE -- 6. Competition and Free Movement -- 6.1. THE COMPLEMENTARY CHARACTER OF COMPETITION AND FREE MOVEMENT -- 6.2. A COMMON APPROACH TO THE FREE MOVEMENT RULES -- 6.3. THE SPECIAL CASE OF THE FREE MOVEMENT OF WORKERS -- 6.4. SHIFTING ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE COMPETITION RULES.

6.5. PROCEDURAL REASONS FOR THE BLURRING BETWEEN THE SCOPES OF COMPETITION AND FREE MOVEMENT -- 7. Free Movement and the Private Sphere -- 7.1. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM -- 7.2. HORIZONTAL DIRECT EFFECT? -- 7.3. LEADING CASES -- 7.4. AN ANALYSIS OF CERTAIN PROPOSALS -- 7.5. REFINING THE CONCEPT OF COLLECTIVE PRIVATE MEASURES -- 8. State Action Doctrine and Community Competition Law -- 8.1. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM -- 8.2. RELEVANT TEXTS, STRUCTURE AND OTHER AVAILABLE ROUTES -- 8.3. LEADING CASES -- 8.4. A CONSTITUTIONAL APPROACH -- 9. Final Thoughts -- Works Cited -- Index.

This is the first book-length treatment of the interaction and gaps between the free movement and competition rules of the EC Treaty.

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