This collection of essays examines the promise and limits of social rights in Europe in a time of austerity. Presenting five national case studies, representing the biggest European economies (UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain), it offers an account of recent reforms to social welfare and the attempts to resist them through litigation.
This collection of essays examines the promise and limits of social rights in Europe in a time of austerity. Presenting five national case studies, representing the biggest European economies (UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain), it offers an account of recent reforms to social welfare and the attempts to resist them through litigation.
Stefano Civitarese Matteucci is Professor of Public Law at the University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy. Simon Halliday is Professor of Socio-Legal Studies at the University of York, UK, and Professor of Law at the University of New South Wales, Australia.
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List of contributors Acknowledgements Table of cases PART I Introduction 1 Social rights, the Welfare State and European austerity Stefano Civitarese Matteucci and Simon Halliday PART II European case studies 2 France Diane Roman 3 Germany Ulrike Lembke 4 Italy Alessandra Albanese 5 Spain Dolores Utrilla 6 UK Jed Meers 7 Austerity, conditionality and litigation in six European nations Michael Adler and Lars Inge Terum PART III Theoretical discussions 8 Should a minimum income be unconditional? Stuart White 9 The social dimension of fundamental rights in times of crisis Francesco Ferraro 10 Social rights and welfare reform in times of economic crisis Jeff King 11 The political economy of European social rights Emilios Christodoulidis and Marco Goldoni 12 Economic crisis and territorial assymetrical effects on the guarantee of social rights within the European Economic and Monteary Union (EMU) Francesco Bilancia 13 Free movement of persons and transnational solidarity in the European Union (EU): a melancholic eulogy Stefano Giubboni Index
List of contributors Acknowledgements Table of cases PART I Introduction 1 Social rights, the Welfare State and European austerity Stefano Civitarese Matteucci and Simon Halliday PART II European case studies 2 France Diane Roman 3 Germany Ulrike Lembke 4 Italy Alessandra Albanese 5 Spain Dolores Utrilla 6 UK Jed Meers 7 Austerity, conditionality and litigation in six European nations Michael Adler and Lars Inge Terum PART III Theoretical discussions 8 Should a minimum income be unconditional? Stuart White 9 The social dimension of fundamental rights in times of crisis Francesco Ferraro 10 Social rights and welfare reform in times of economic crisis Jeff King 11 The political economy of European social rights Emilios Christodoulidis and Marco Goldoni 12 Economic crisis and territorial assymetrical effects on the guarantee of social rights within the European Economic and Monteary Union (EMU) Francesco Bilancia 13 Free movement of persons and transnational solidarity in the European Union (EU): a melancholic eulogy Stefano Giubboni Index
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