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Cases and Materials on EU Law
By
Stephen Weatherill
Description
* As the only text on the market to focus exclusively on
presenting cases and materials, this unique selection of extracts
supports and illustrates the points of law covered in typical
European Union law courses
* Contains new case law, legislative and constitutional
developments, as well as current themes and issues, thereby providing
a good introduction to the subject for all students
* The two-colour page design clearly distinguishes the extracts
from the author commentary, making the book easy to use
* Includes questions throughout to stimulate thought and to
encourage students to engage with the material
* Introduces the contentious issues surrounding the new
constitution to help the reader to stay fully informed of the latest
developments
* Fully supported by an online resource centre that provides
resources for both lecturers and students including guidance in using
the book when teaching, case updates, an interactive map of Europe,
and an animated timeline: these resources will enable lecturers to
reduce the amount of time they need to prepare their teaching, and
will provide opportunities for students to study the subject in more
depth
New to this
edition
* Revised coverage of competition law, and a revised structure,
ensures this edition continues to meet the needs of students studying
EU law
* Materials and discussion relating to the recent draft Treaty is
included as it forms an important part of the development of the
European Union; it is distinguished on the page so students can
easily identify it from the current law
* An interactive map of Europe and an animated timeline featuring
the key events in the development of the EU enhance the Online
Resource Centre and provide valuable learning and revision support
for students studying EU law for the first time
Cases and Materials on EU Law is widely recognized as the most
authoritative and successful book of its kind on the market. Written
by one of the UK\\\'s leading European lawyers, it provides a complete
and essential resource for all students of EU law.
A comprehensive selection of important cases and legislation is
supported by Weatherill\\\'s lively commentary and pertinent questions,
which explain the materials and stimulate further discussion in an
easy-to-read format. This popular text helps students to understand
the development of the European Union and its policies, covering the
major judgments delivered by the European Court over the past forty
years, and considering the effects the latest proposals and
regulations will have.
Online Resource
Centre
For lecturers:
Guidance on using the book when teaching
For students:
Web links to useful EU law sites
Interactive map of Europe with hot-spots on all EU member states and
providing factual information on each member country
Interactive timeline of the EU tracing key dates in EU legal history
Updates.
Readership: Undergraduate students taking the compulsory EU
law module as part of their LLB, and postgraduates studying the
Graduate Diploma in Law.
Contents
I. The Constitutional Law of the EU
1. The evolution of the European Union
2. The sources of law
3. The nature of Community law: supremacy
4. The enforcement of Community law: \\\'dual vigilance\\\'
5. The direct effect of directives
6. State liability
7. Article 234: the preliminary reference procedure
8. Control of Community institutions
Epilogue to part one: constitutionalism
II. Community
Trade Law and Policy
9. Law and the economic objectives of the Community
10. Fiscal barriers to trade: Articles 25 and 90
11. Physical and technical barriers to trade: Articles 28-30
12. Beyond discrimination: Article 28
13. The free movement of workers: Article 39
14. Freedom of establishment and the free movement of services;
Articles 43 and 49
15. European citizenship within an area of freedom, security, and
justice
16. Competition law and policy
Epilogue to part two
III.
Policy-Making, Governance, and the Constitutional Debate
17. Harmonization and common policy-making
18. Subsidiarity, flexibility, and new forms of governance
19. What sort of \\\'Europe\\\'?
Epilogue to part three: Europe\\\'s true soul
Authors,
editors, and contributors
Stephen Weatherill, Jacques Delors Professor of European
Community Law, University of Oxford
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