Colonialism and the EU Legal Order, 9781009508445
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Europe’s colonial past haunts the EU’s legal present and future.
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Colonialism and the EU Legal Order

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    410 pages

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    18 September 2025

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Summary

The Ghost of Empire: Colonialism and the EU Legal Order

This book reveals the enduring influence of Europe’s colonial past on the formation of the EU legal order. It provides a detailed analysis of how European colonialism has impacted the application of law, the methodologies employed by key players, the functioning of institutions, and the evolution of EU membership.

Through a series of compelling case studies presented across sixteen chapters, this book explores crucial q…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009508445
ISBN-10:100950844X
Series:Law in Context
Author:Hanna Eklund
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:410
Release Date:18 September 2025
Weight:250g
About The Author

Hanna Eklund

Hanna Eklund is Assistant Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Copenhagen. She was previously a postdoctoral fellow at Sciences Po Law School and holds a Ph.D. from the European University Institute. Her research interests lie in EU law in its social and political context. She has been awarded Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Inge Lehmann grants.

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