The Ghostwriters Lawyers and the Politics Behind the Judicial Construction of Europe |
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Author:
| Pavone, Tommaso |
Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Law and Society Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-009-07498-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2022 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $39.99 |
Book Description:
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The European Union (EU) is often depicted as a cradle of judicial activism and a polity built by courts. The Ghostwriters instead reveals that the EU was forged through a concealed struggle between judges who resisted European law and lawyers who encouraged deliberate law-breaking to mobilize courts against national governments.
The European Union (EU) is often depicted as a cradle of judicial activism and a polity built by courts. The Ghostwriters instead reveals that the EU was forged through a concealed struggle between judges who resisted European law and lawyers who encouraged deliberate law-breaking to mobilize courts against national governments.