The Rise and Fall of the European Constitution

NW Barber is Professor of Constitutional Law and Theory at the University of Oxford. Maria Cahill is Lecturer in Law at the University College Cork. Richard Ekins is Associate Professor of Law at the University of Oxford.

1. Introduction
2. From the Years of the Convention to the Years of Brexit. Where Do We Go from Here?
Giuliano Amato
3. Constitutionalisation without Constitution: A Democracy Problem
Dieter Grimm
4. The EU’s Constitutional Moment: A View from the Ground Up
Kalypso Nicolaidis
5. Treaty Amendment, the Draft Constitution and European Integration
Paul Craig
6. The European Constitution and Europe’s Dialectical Federalism
Erin F Delaney
7. The Two Europes
NW Barber
8. The Competence Catalogue in the Treaty Establishing a Constitution and the Treaty of Lisbon: Improvement, but at a Cost
Stephen Weatherill
9. The Charter of Fundamental Rights and the EU’s Shallow Constitutionalism
Dorota Leczykiewicz
10. The EU Constitution, Sovereignty and the Problem of Primacy
Gunnar Beck
11. Europe’s Constitutional Overture
Neil Walker
12. The European Constitution and ‘the Compulsion to Grand Politics’
Richard Mullender
13. Recollections from and Reflections on the Making and Failure of the European Constitution
Gisela Stuart