European Constitutional Law - Third Edition

SCHUTZE Robert

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Summary

Written in a uniquely engaging style, and full of illuminating analyses, this book provides a modern, comprehensive, and critical guide to the study of the constitutional law of the Union. Numerous diagrams and tables clarify key concepts and processes; and a practical appendix helps students to find and read primary and secondary legal sources.

  • Comprehensive coverage of the constitutional side of EU law, in a precise and engaging style, guiding students through the subject
  • Many useful figures and tables clarify key concepts
  • A critical approach helps students to reach a sophisticated understanding of the subject
  • Also available as an e-book with functionality, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support

New to this edition

  • A new section on 'mixed administration' in the context of the Union's executive powers
  • A revised and expanded section on the 'horizontal effects' of EU fundamental rights
  • The discussions of key concepts and the case law have been increased, with updates throughout reflecting the latest legal developments

Table of contents

Part I: Constitutional Foundations
1:Constitutional History: From Paris to Lisbon
2:Constitutional Nature: A Federation of States
3:Governmental Structure: Union Institutions I
4:Governmental Structure: Union Institutions II
5:European Law I: Nature - Direct Effect
6:European Law II: Nature - Primacy/Pre-emption
Part II: Governmental Powers
7:Legislative Powers: Competences and Procedures
8:External Powers: Competences and Procedures
9:Executive Powers: Competences and Procedures
10:Judicial Powers I: (Centralised) European Procedures
11:Judicial Powers II: (Decentralised) National Procedures
12:Limiting Powers: EU Fundamental Rights
Appendices: How to Study European Union Law