Executive Power in the European Union: Law, Practice, and Constitutionalism (Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law)

by Deirdre Curtin (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2009

  $154.64

  The picture of Brussels-based bureaucrats exercising arbitrary executive powers is one of the favourite images conjured by Eurosceptics across the political spectrum. What truth is there in the image? This book offers a richer understanding of the nature of the EU's powers, how they relate to national governments, and how they are controlled.