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详细
Providing wide-ranging coverage and clear explanations,European Union Law is a trusted guide to the subject with a no-fuss style. Written in its trademark concise prose, the text distils complex ideas without sacrificing academic integrity.
Students are invited to consider the key concepts in the law and to think for themselves with self-test questions and numerous suggestions for further reading.
This text is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre which features a range of resources including updates to the law, an interactive map and timeline showing the development of the EU, and archive video footage from the European Commission.
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1: Introduction
2: The constitutional base of the Union
3: The institutions of the Union
4: The European Courts: composition, functions, jurisdiction; preliminary rulings
5: The Union legal system
6: General principles of law
7: Doctrine of European Union law: direct effect, supremacy, state liability for breach of Union law and other remedies
8: Public Enforcement of Union law (Articles 258-260 TFEU); review of legality and damages (Articles 263, 265, 268, 277 and 340(2) TFEU)
9: Free movement of goods (I): the abolition of customs duties and internal taxation
10: Free movement of goods (II): quantitative restrictions and measures having equivalent effect
11: Free movement of services: the freedom to provide and receive services
12: Citizenship and free movement of persons: workers and establishment
13: Citizenship and free movement rights: beyond economic links
14: Competition law and policy
15: Environmental law and policy
16: Discrimination law: from sex discrimination in employment law to a general equality principle
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Margot Horspool is Emeritus Professor of European and Comparative Law, University of Surrey, and Professorial Fellow at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law, London.
Matthew Humphreys is Professor of Law and Acting Dean, Faculty of Business and Law, Kingston University. He is also Professor at the University of Notre Dame.
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Review(s) from previous edition
"Clearly explains complex ideas, issues and cases to student-friendly and easy-to-follow manner and features an impressive level of legal detail and analysis - Sarah Willis, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Northampton
"A good, clearly written introduction to European Union law which is well-suited to students who are not native speakers or those who have no previous knowledge of the subject. " - Simon Taylor, Senior Lecturer in Law, Université Paris Diderot and Visiting Lecturer University of Bergamo
"The new edition of Horspool and Humphreys' textbook offers an excellent overview of both the development and fundamental pillars of EU law as well as selected legal issues. " - Jane Hofbauer, Lecturer and Researcher, Faculty of Law, University of Vienna
