1st Edition

The EU and the Proliferation of Integration Principles under the Lisbon Treaty

204 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

The entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty has brought about a proliferation of “integration principles”. In addition to the environmental integration principle, which has been part of the EU legal framework for some time, the Lisbon Treaty introduced the principles of gender equality integration, social policy integration, non-discrimination integration, consumer protection integration as well as... Read more

List of contributors



1 Introduction: integration clauses ・ a prologue



FRANCESCA IPPOLITO, MARIA EUGENIA BARTOLONI AND MASSIMO CONDINANZI



2 Fundamental rights mainstreaming in the EU



VASILIKI KOSTA



3 The principle of gender mainstreaming: possibilities and challenges



EUGENIA CARACCIOLO DI TORELLA



4 Mainstreaming equality in the EU legal order: more than a Cinderella provision?



FRANCESCA IPPOLITO



5 The horizontal social clause in a legal dimension



MARIA EUGENIA BARTOLONI



6 The environmental integration principle: a necessary step towards policy coherence for sustainability



BEATE SJÅFJELL



7 On the current meaning and potential effects of the horizontal consumer clause of Article 12 of the TFEU



FRANCESCO SEATZU



8 Animal welfare



JULINDA BEQIRAJ



9 Deconstructing and reconstructing Article 7 TFEU



NIAMH NIC SHUIBHNE



10 Conclusions: Integration clauses ・ a comparative epilogue



BRUNO DE WITTE



Index

Biography

Francesca Ippolito is Associate Professor of EU law at the University of Cagliari.



Maria Eugenia Bartoloni is Associate Professor of EU law at the University of Naples Vanvitelli.



Massimo Condinanzi is full Professor of EU law at the University of Milan Statale.