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Council of Europe Law - Towards a pan-European legal area. Price: $ 42.00
ISBN number: 92-871-5594-1 / 978-92-871-5594-8
Overview:
The first section of the book deals with the “constitutional” law of the Council of Europe, or its internal statutes in the broad sense. It covers the 1949 Statute, which, along with related texts, lays down the Council’s aims and determines its membership and operating methods. The second section concerns the role played by the Council of Europe – which has always been very active in standard-setting – in the harmonisation of European states’ domestic law. The third section situates Council of Europe law in the European context. For instance, it studies the extent to which Council of Europe conventions have been incorporated in domestic law and how Council of Europe law and European Union law co-exist. The authors, Florence Benoît-Rohmer – professor of public law at Robert Schuman University (Strasbourg) – and Heinrich Klebes – doctor of law and honorary Secretary General of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe – present an overview of the body of law developed by the C
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