Social Law and Policy in an Evolving European Union

Preliminaries......Page 1
Contents......Page 5
Acknowledgements......Page 7
List of Contributors......Page 9
Introduction......Page 13
1 The Integrationist Rationale for European Social Policy......Page 27
2 Social Solidarity A Buttress Against Internal Market Law......Page 41
3 Regulating Competitive Federalism in the European Union The Case of EC Social Policy......Page 59
4 The Constested Meaning of Labour Market Flexibility......Page 81
5 The Challenge of Europeanisation and Globalisation in the Field of Labour Relations: the Nordic Case......Page 113
6 Community Sex Discrimination in National Courts A Legal Cultural Comparison......Page 129
7 Addressing Gender in National and Community Law and Policy making......Page 145
8 Equality and Diversity Anti discrimination Law after Amsterdam......Page 167
9 Affirmative Action and the Court of Justice A Critical Analysis......Page 181
10 The Evolving European Employment Strategy......Page 207
11 A Family Law for the European Union......Page 233
12 Transferability of Educational Skills and Qualifications in the European Union The Case of EU Migrant Children......Page 253
13 Consumption Capitalism and the Citizen Sexuality and Equality Rights Discourse in the European Union......Page 269
14 Legitimising EU Law Is the Social Dialogue the Way Forward Some Reflections Around the UEAPME Case......Page 289
15 Converse Pyramids and the EU Social Constitution......Page 313
16 Europe’s Social Self  The Sickness unto Death......Page 335
Index......Page 361