EU Agencies: Legal and Political Limits to the Transformation of the EU Administration (Oxford Studies in European Law)
Merijn Chamon
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Description for EU Agencies: Legal and Political Limits to the Transformation of the EU Administration (Oxford Studies in European Law)
Hardcover. Providing the first comprehensive overview of the development of agencification in the EU, this book explores the question: What are the political and legal limits to EU agencification? Series: Oxford Studies in European Law. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 800.
Over the last two decades, EU legislation has established a growing number of subsidiary bodies commonly referred to as EU decentralised agencies. Recent years have witnessed the conferral of increasingly significant powers to these bodies to the point where the successful implementation of many of the EU's policies is now dependent upon the activities of EU agencies. While EU agencies have become indispensable in terms of their practical importance, the lack of a legal basis in the EU Treaties to establish and empower new bodies as well as the lack of an adequate framework in secondary law means that there ... Read more
Over the last two decades, EU legislation has established a growing number of subsidiary bodies commonly referred to as EU decentralised agencies. Recent years have witnessed the conferral of increasingly significant powers to these bodies to the point where the successful implementation of many of the EU's policies is now dependent upon the activities of EU agencies. While EU agencies have become indispensable in terms of their practical importance, the lack of a legal basis in the EU Treaties to establish and empower new bodies as well as the lack of an adequate framework in secondary law means that there ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
Series
Oxford Studies in European Law
Number of Pages
420
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198784487
SKU
V9780198784487
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About Merijn Chamon
Merijn Chamon is Assistant Professor of EU Law at Maastricht University. He acquired a PhD in Law at University of Ghent in 2015.
Reviews for EU Agencies: Legal and Political Limits to the Transformation of the EU Administration (Oxford Studies in European Law)
[T]he novelty of this study is in its impressive in-depth analysis of the limits of agencification through the main Treaty principles, landmark case law and political preferences of the key players.
Miroslava Scholten, European Law Review
Given the growing importance of the EU agency phenomenon and persistent demands to increase and promote EU legitimacy this book is an ... Read more
Miroslava Scholten, European Law Review
Given the growing importance of the EU agency phenomenon and persistent demands to increase and promote EU legitimacy this book is an ... Read more