Constitutional Values and European Contract Law »

Two major developments in European Private and European Business Law come together when we speak about 'Constitutional Values and European Contract Law'. European Contract Law has become extremely dynamic over the last 10 years, both in substance and

Pt. 1 Constitutional Values and European Contract Law: An Overview 1

Constitutional Values and European Contract Law: An Overview Stefan Grundmann Grundmann, Stefan 3

Pt. 2 The Start: National Constitutions and Private Law 19

2 Fundamental Rights in National (Namely German) Contract Law Johannes Hager Hager, Johannes 21

3 Subordinating Contract Law to Fundamental Rights: Towards a Major Breakthrough or towards Walking in Circles? Olha O. Cherednychenko Cherednychenko, Olha O. 35

Pt. 3 The First Dimension on the EC Level: Fundamental Freedoms 61

4 Fundamental Freedoms and European Contract Law Stefan Leible Leible, Stefan 63

Pt. 4 The Second Dimension on the EC Level: Fundamental Rights, Namely Equality and Human Dignity 85

5 Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Freedoms and Contract Law Arthur S. Hartkamp Hartkamp, Arthur S. 87

6 Anti-discrimination Rules in European Contract Law Nuno Manuel Pinto Oliveira Oliveira, Nuno Manuel Pinto Benedita MacCrorie MacCrorie, Benedita 111

7 Human Dignity in a Different Light: European Contract Law, Social Dignity and the Retreat of the Welfare State Maria Rosaria Marella Marella, Maria Rosaria 123

8 Social Rights, Human Dignity and European Contract Law Aurelia Colombi Ciacchi Ciacchi, Aurelia Colombi 149

9 Co-determining European Private Law(s) and Constitutionalization Process(es) Giovanni Comande Comande, Giovanni 161

Pt. 5 The Third Dimension on the EC Level: Constitutional Structural Principles 203

10 The Institutional Perspective: The European Economic and Social Constitution and the Role of Contract Law Giuseppe Vettori Vettori, Giuseppe 205

11 European Contract Law and EconomicWelfare: A View from Law and Economics Fernando Gomez Gomez, Fernando 215

12 European Contract Law: A Matter of Consumer Protection, Citizenship, or Justice? Martijn W. Hesselink Hesselink, Martijn W. 241