Foreign policy objectives in European constitutional law /

Presenting the first comprehensive account of foreign policy objectives as a growing part of European constitutional law, the book confronts the trend of enshrining international ambitions in the highest laws of states and the European Union. Closely examining the provisions of foreign policy object...

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Main Authors: Larik, Joris
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: Oxford studies in European law
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Summary: Presenting the first comprehensive account of foreign policy objectives as a growing part of European constitutional law, the book confronts the trend of enshrining international ambitions in the highest laws of states and the European Union. Closely examining the provisions of foreign policy objectives, it differentiates their legal force and functions, situating them into the overall legal order of the state, the EU, and the composite 'European constitutional space'. Larik argues that the codification of foreign policy objectives suggests a progression in the evolution of the role of the c
Item Description: Based on author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Department of Law, European University Institute (EUI), Florence, 2013.
Carrier Form: xxxiv, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-309) and index.
ISBN: 9780198736394 (hardback) :
0198736398 (hardback)
9780191799976 (electronic book)
0191799971 (electronic book)
Index Number: KJE5105
CLC: D950. 213
Call Number: D950. 213/L323
Contents: Understanding constitutional foreign policy objectives : insights from comparative constitutional law --
The substance of constitutional foreign policy objectives --
Foreign policy objectives as norms of EU constitutional law --
E pluribus cohaerente : foreign policy objectives in the European constitutional space --
"Normative power" and the power(lessness) of norms : constitutional foreign policy objectives and theories of international relations --