Social rights in Europe /

This collection moves beyond the traditional focus of labour rights to consider other social rights which are seen to be of growing importance, such as those relating to health & disability.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: De Búrca, G. (Gráinne), Witte, Bruno de, Ogertschnig, Larissa
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Future of social rights protection in Europe / Gráinne de Búrca
  • 2. Social rights in European constitutions / Cécile Fabre
  • 3. Supervisory machinery of the European Social Charter : recent developments and their impact / Régis Brillat
  • 4. Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of the European Social Charter's supervisory system / Philip Alston
  • 5. Domestic enforcement of the European Social Charter : the way forward / Gisella Gori
  • 6. Material impact of the jurisprudence of the European Committee of Social Rights / Jean-François Akandji-Kombé
  • 7. Anchoring the European Union to the European Social Charter : the case for accession / Olivier De Schutter
  • 8. Trajectory of fundamental social rights in the European Union / Bruno de Witte
  • 9. Social and labour rights under the EU Constitution / Brian Bercusson
  • 10. Fundamental labour rights after the Lisbon agenda / Silvana Sciarra.
  • 11. How to be fundamental with soft procedures? : the open method of coordination and fundamental social rights / Stijn Smismans
  • 12. Right to work / Diamond Ashiagbor
  • 13. Walking in the same direction? : the contribution of the European Social Charter and the European Union to combating discrimination / Mark Bell
  • 14. European Social Charter and EU anti-discrimination law in the field of disability : two gravitational fields with one common purpose / Gerard Quinn
  • 15. We don't see a connection : the 'right to health' in the EU Charter and European Social Charter / Tamara K. Hervey
  • 16. Integration of social rights concerns in the external relations of the European Union / Alexandra Gatto
  • 17. European fundamental social rights in the context of economic globalization / Marie-Ange Moreau.