Colonialism and the EU Legal Order, 9781009508483
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Europe’s colonial past haunts EU law, shaping its 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

Colonialism’s Shadow: Shaping the EU Legal Order

This book unveils the profound impact of Europe’s colonial past on the EU legal order. It delves into how colonialism has influenced the application of law, the methods employed by actors, the functionality of institutions, and the evolving landscape of EU membership.

Through compelling case studies, the sixteen chapters explore critical questions:

  • How can we identify colonial continuities within EU law?

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009508483
ISBN-10:1009508482
Series:Law in Context
Author:Hanna Eklund
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:410
Release Date:18 September 2025
Weight:500g
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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