The EU's conceptualisation of the rule of law in its external relations : case studies on development cooperation and enlargement / by Lisa Louwerse.
"This book explores the question of how the EU understands the 'rule of law' in its external relations, with a particular focus on development cooperation and enlargement. Although the EU's commitment to the rule of law is strong, the relevant concept remains nebulous. On the bas...
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| Other title: | European Union's conceptualisation of the rule of law in its external relations |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill Nijhoff,
[2023]
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| Series: | Studies in EU external relations ;
v. 22. |
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| Summary: | "This book explores the question of how the EU understands the 'rule of law' in its external relations, with a particular focus on development cooperation and enlargement. Although the EU's commitment to the rule of law is strong, the relevant concept remains nebulous. On the basis of a detailed analysis of two key EU external policy areas, the main argument advanced is that the Union has adopted a mostly 'institutional' approach to the concept by focussing largely on judicial reform. By testing the relevant practice against the background of the constitutional traditions of the Member States and legal theory, the book attests to the significance of developing a comprehensive approach to the rule of law in EU external relations"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 448 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789004530829 9004530827 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 20, 2023). |