2013•Cambridge yearbook of European legal studiesRequires access

The EU and the European Social Charter: Never the Twain Shall Meet?

Urfan Khaliq

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Abstract This article examines the relationship between the EU and the Council of Europe’s Social Charter. It considers the differing approaches to the protection of economic and social rights and the relationship between the two legal orders. It further examines whether the EU should consider acceding to the European Social Charter so as to ensure the effective protection of economic and social rights.

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Key concepts: Charter, Political science, Social rights, Law, Law and economics, Human rights, Sociology