EU Law in Populist Times: Crises and Prospects

The book explores the rise of Euroscepticism and populist backlash and the EU's growing legal powers over core areas of state sovereignty. It provides a comprehensive analysis of EU law and offers critical lessons for improving legitimacy and advancing the rule of law, rights, and democracy in sovereignty-sensitive areas.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 610 pages
\n Publication date: 05 August 2021
\n Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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The surge of Euroscepticism and populist backlash presents a significant challenge to the EU and underscores the EU's expanding legal authority over key aspects of state sovereignty. Written by renowned academics and policymakers, this book offers a comprehensive and cutting-edge examination of the fields of EU law at the center of contemporary political discussions, including economic policy, human migration, internal security, and constitutional fundamentals at the national level. After the expert contributions, the conclusion highlights critical, cross-cutting lessons for enhancing legitimacy and advancing the rule of law, rights, and democracy in sovereignty-sensitive areas of EU law. Accessible to students, this volume serves as an invaluable resource for researchers and scholars of EU law and politics.

The rise of Euroscepticism and populist backlash poses a dramatic challenge to the EU and highlights the EU's growing legal powers over core areas of state sovereignty.

\n Weight: 884g\n
Dimension: 157 x 233 x 37 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781108719179\n \n