Rule of Reason in European Constitutionalism and Citizenship

Identifying crucial deficiencies in the legal theories of Hart and Dworkin, The Rule of Reason in European Constitutionalism and Citizenship draws on the work of Habermas and Alexy in order to elaborate a new juridical conception of citizenship.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Constitutional Conflict in the Light of Legal Theory, "Only in Exchanges with Others Can I Fix" 2. A Rights Approach to the Free Movement Provisions: The Rule of Reason 3. The Rule of Reason in European Citizenship 4. A Juridical Conception of European Citizenship

About the author

University of Sussex, UK

Summary

Identifying crucial deficiencies in the legal theories of Hart and Dworkin, The Rule of Reason in European Constitutionalism and Citizenship draws on the work of Habermas and Alexy in order to elaborate a new juridical conception of citizenship.

Product details

• Authors: Yuri Borgmann-Prebil, Yuri (European Commission Borgmann-Prebil, Borgmann-Prebil Yuri
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 05.01.2026
• EAN: 9780415565301
• ISBN: 978-0-415-56530-1
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Discourses of Law
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Public law, administrative procedural law, constitutional procedural law; LAW / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, LAW / Constitutional, LAW / Jurisprudence, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Law and society, sociology of law, Constitutional & administrative law, Constitutional and administrative law: general