Complete EU Law: Text, Cases, and Materials - Softcover

Berry, Elspeth; Homewood, Matthew J.; Bogusz, Barbara

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0198725779 ISBN 13: 9780198725770

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2015

Synopsis

This innovative text combines extracts from leading cases and articles with expert author commentary in a concise and student-friendly format. It is the ideal resource for those new to the subject, providing students with a well-rounded, conceptualized understanding of EU law.

Extracts are clearly introduced and explained with critical questions to guide reading and help develop analytical skills ready for exams and further study. Each chapter includes further resources such as definitions, diagrams and review questions to help build students' understanding of the subject and support them throughout their course. Further reading and assessment questions are also included for each topic, aiding exam preparation and providing a useful springboard for further research and essay preparation.

Online Resources
This text is also supported by an Online Resource Centre which includes:
* An interactive timeline and map illustrating the development of the EU and providing essential background knowledge of the Union and its Member States
* Video clips from the European Commission showing key moments in EU legal history
* Updates from the authors allowing students to stay on top of key developments in EU law
* Self-test questions with instant feedback to help check understanding and assist with revision
* Outline answers to assessment questions to help develop essay and problem-solving skills ahead of exams

About this title

About the Author

Elspeth Berry, Reader in Law, Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University,Matthew J. Homewood, Principal Lecturer in European Union Law, Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University,Barbara Bogusz, Lecturer in Law, University of Leicester

Elspeth Berry is Reader in Law at Nottingham Trent University where she teaches EU law, human rights, partnership and LLP Law and the conflict of laws. Elspeth has written widely on EU law and human rights, including a textbook co-authored with Sylvia Hargreaves, as well as on partnership and LLP law.

Matthew J. Homewood is Principal Lecturer and module leader for EU Law at Nottingham Trent University. Matthew is also the co-author of the third edition of EU Law Concentrate (Oxford University Press, 2014).

Barbara Bogusz is Lecturer in Law at the University of Leicester where she teaches EU law. Barbara also teaches land law and intellectual property law and is the author of Complete Land Law (Oxford University Press, 2015).

Review

"This book gives students a broad range of tools to help them self-reflect, analyze, and understand the fundamental principles of EU law."

--Maria Rushton, Lecturer in Law, University of Chester

"The wide range of features encourages and stimulates students to interact with the book rather than simply trying to memorize."

--Svetla Y. McCandless, The Hague University

"This text takes a detailed and fresh approach to the topic, the variety of learning instruments will appeal to students."

--Chris Pawlowska, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Greenwich

"Clear and comprehensive, this text offers a clear platform for a full understanding of the subject."

--Federico Ferretti, Lecturer in Law, Brunel University London

"The text is well-written and the information is spot on for students. The diagrams and case explanations are brilliant - they really helped clarify my understanding of difficult areas."

--Michael Henshall, Student, Staffordshire University

About this edition

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0198725779
• ISBN 13: 9780198725770
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 688