EU Law Directions by Nigel FosterWith a readable and modern writing style, EU Law Directions clearly explains the key topics and developments in this fast-paced and influential subject area. No previous knowledge is assumed, making this the ideal text for those approaching EU law for the first time. With 30 years' experience teaching and examining EU law, Nigel Foster provides a student-friendly text which is readable without compromising on academic quality. The text is easy-to-follow with useful features throughout such as case summaries, key definitions and diagrams. Cross-references and endof chapter summaries demonstrate how topics link together and enable students to quickly build up a comprehensive understanding of EU Law. The text is clearly broken down into logical sections, guiding students through institutional, procedural and substantive law, with a new chapter on competitionlaw added to the 4th edition. This text is also accompanied by a free Online Resource Centre (www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/orc/foster_directions4e/) which includes the following features: * An interactive timeline showing the key moments in EU legal history* An interactive map illustrating the development of the EU and providing essential background knowledge* Self-test questions with instant feedback* Video clips from the European Commission * Suggested approaches to end of chapter questions * Study and exam tips* Updates to the law* Useful weblinks
Shelved at: : 341.2422 FOS
ISBN: 9780199685653
Publication Date: 2014-08-26
EU Law by Paul Craig; Gráinne de Búrca"Craig and de Burca has become a byword for quality: legally accurate and contextually rich"Christopher Hilson, Professor of Law, University of Reading Building on its unrivalled reputation as the definitive EU law textbook, this sixth edition continues to provide clear and insightful analysis of all aspects of European Union law. Drawing on their wealth of experience both teaching and writing in this area, Paul Craig and Grainne de Burca provide a comprehensive and enhanced account of their classic text. Working closely as an author team for over twenty years, they succeed in bringing together a unique mix of illuminatingcommentary and well-chosen extracts from a wide range of cases, legislation and academic articles. All chapters have been carefully structured and designed to enhance student learning at all levels, laying the foundations of the subject while building analysis of more complex areas and cutting edge debates. Each chapter opens with a concise overview of the 'central issues', providing valuablecontext, before drawing together key analysis in a comprehensive chapter conclusion to provide a clear yet complete picture of the subject. The book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre which includes the following resources: * An interactive map of the EU, providing key facts about each member state* An interactive timeline, tracing key dates in the development of the EU* Author video discussing the importance of studying EU law * Updates to the law post-publication
Case law database of the Court of Justice of the European Union. All EU cases available here, including online-only official edition of the European Court Reports (ECR).
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