Research Handbook on European Union Citizenship Law and Policy

Edited by Dora Kostakopoulou, Chair of the Scientific Committee of the Fundamental Rights Agency of the European Union and KU Leuven, Belgium and Daniel Thym, University of Konstanz, Germany

Contents:

1 Introduction: challenges and crises of Union citizenship 1
Daniel Thym

PART I THEORETICAL EXPLORATIONS
2 The power of the norm: EU citizenship as constitutional right 13
Anne Wesemann
3 A social-constructivist approach towards the evolution of EU citizenship 32
Martin Steinfeld
4 The evolution of citizens’ rights in light of the EU’s constitutional
development 49
Daniel Thym
5 The genesis of European rights 70
Willem Maas
6 EU citizenship: a social empathy perspective 83
Karmelia Yannakou
7 The relationship between national and EU citizenship: what is it and
what should it be? 100
Martijn van den Brink

PART II CITIZENS’ RIGHTS
8 Citizenship, territory and COVID-19 116
Stephen Coutts
9 The rules on the free movement of workers in the European Union 131
Adela Boitos and Manuel Kellerbauer
10 Free movement or fundamental rights? EU citizenship as a legal
gateway to fundamental rights protection 149
Adrienne Yong
11 EU citizenship and family reunification: the evolving concept of
a European Union territory 165
Hester Kroeze
12 Using EU citizenship to protect academic freedom: an alternative method 184
Tamas Dezso Ziegler
13 Does Member State withdrawal automatically extinguish EU citizenship? 201
Oliver Garner

PART III SOCIAL CITIZENSHIP
14 EU citizenship and the welfare state 225
Francesco Costamagna and Stefano Giubboni
15 Progression and retrogression of the ECJ case law on access to social benefits 249
Ségolène Barbou des Places
16 The limits of judicialising transnational welfare progression and
retrogression of the ECJ case law on access to social benefits 265
Susanne K. Schmidt
17 The outer limits of transnational solidarity between the EU’s Member
States in a social security setting 282
Jaan Paju

PART IV EU CITIZENSHIP POST-BREXIT: DIFFERENTIATED
CITIZENSHIP REVISITED
18 Differentiated citizenship in the European Economic Area 297
Christian Franklin and Halvard Haukeland Fredriksen
19 ‘Citizenship of the Association’: the examples of Turkey and Switzerland 320
Narin Idriz and Christa Tobler
20 Employment and social rights of labour migrants post-Brexit 343
Herwig Verschueren
21 Irish citizenship law after Brexit: implications for Northern Ireland 364
Clemens M Rieder
22 Epilogue: on guest houses and institutional reconfigurations 384
Dora Kostakopoulou

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