Internal Legitimacy and Europe's Piecemeal Constitution: Reflections on Van Gend at 50
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2014
Abstract
Europe is often said to lack a proper constitution of the radical American kind. That may be so, but there is a different, more promising sense in which Europe might be following the very best of the constitutional tradition.
(Remarks delivered at the Court of Justice of the European Union on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of Van Gend en Loos (1963).)
Recommended Citation
Halberstam, Daniel, "Internal Legitimacy and Europe's Piecemeal Constitution: Reflections on Van Gend at 50" (2014). Public Law & Legal Theory Working Papers. 445.
https://repository.law.umich.edu/pub_law_archive/445