European Integration from Rome to Berlin: 1957-2007

Contents: Julio Baquero Cruz/Carlos Closa: Foreword - N. Piers Ludlow: Value, Flexibility and Openness. The Treaty of Rome's Success in Historical Perspective - Ricardo Martín de la Guardia: The Limits of Flexibility - Charles Powell: The Long Road to Europe. Spain and the European Community, 1957-86 - Jean-Victor Louis: Community Law Fifty Years On - Antonio Estella de Noriega: Community, Law, Diversity and Democracy - Stefan Collignon: Why Europe Needs a Political Union with Full Democracy - Carlos Mulas-Granados: Improvements in Economic Governance in the Lisbon Treaty - Jan Zielonka: How to Govern the Ever Larger European Union? - Svetlozar A. Andreev: Reflections on the Applicability of the Plurilateral Governance Model and Prospects for Further Theory-Building - Vassilis Hatzopoulos: Current Problems of Social Europe - Isabela Atanasiu: Some Reflections on the Role of the European Court of Justice in Relation to «Social Europe» - Carlos Closa: From Constitution to Treaty: Democratic Paradoxes and Clandestine Constitutional Politics in the EU - Julio Baquero Cruz: Between Unanimity and Utopia: Constitutional Change in the Union - Loïc Azoulai: The Future Constitutional Role of the European Court of Justice - Silvia Acierno: The Role of the European Court of Justice in a Pluralist Context - Meltem Müftüler-Baç: The European Union's Legitimacy Crisis and the Final Frontiers of Europe.

The Editors: Julio Baquero Cruz, Ph.D. (EUI, Florence) and LL.M. (College of Europe, Bruges), is Research Fellow at the Centro de Estudios Políticos y Constitucionales and Associate Professor of European Union law at the Universidad Carlos III (Madrid). He is former référendaire at the Court of Justice of the European Communities (2000-2004), and author of Between Competition and Free Movement: the Economic Constitutional Law of the European Community (2002).
Carlos Closa Montero, Ph.D. and M.A. (University of Hull, UK), is Research Fellow at the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (Madrid), Professor at the Universidad de Zaragoza and Visiting Professor at the College of Europe (Bruges). He is the author of Sistema Político de la Unión Europea (1997) and Spain and the EU (2004).