From Empire to Union: Conceptions of German Constitutional Law Since 1871

by Jo Eric Khushal Murkens

Germany has long been at the centre of European debates surrounding the modern role of national constitutional law and its relationship with EU law. In 2009 the German constitutional court voted to uphold the constitutionality of the Lisbon Treaty, but its critical, restrictive decision sent shockwaves through the European legal community who saw potential threats to further European integration.

What explains Germany's uneasy relationship...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199671885
• ISBN13: 9780199671885
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.5"