""In view of the "European sovereignty," Kirchmair engages with the importance of EU external relations law and the need to structurally conceptualize how international agreements and customary international law relate to EU law. The book explores whether the European Court of Justice or national constitutional courts have the final say. ""--
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: setting the stage; Part I. Common Theories on the Relationship of Legal Orders and their Flaws Concerning the EU Legal Order: 1. Dualism and Kelsenian monism; 2. Global legal pluralism and constitutionalism; 3. The 'Autonomy' of the EU Legal order as a self-standing theory?; 4. An Intermediate Conclusion; Part II. Consent-Based Monism: A Structural Answer: 5. The underlying understanding of Law; 6. The theory of consent-based monism; Part III. A Practical Application of Consent-Based Monism: 7. EU Law and member state law; 8. International Law and EU Law; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
