Law, justice and democracy in Europe / guest editor Pamela M. Barnes.

On May 1st 2004 10 new Member States acceded to the European Union bringing its membership to 25 member states with a total population of 457 million people. The values of liberty, democracy, respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms and respect for the rule of law were pre-eminent character...

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Other Authors: Barnes, Pamela M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bradford, England : Emerald Group Pub., ©2006.
Series:Managerial law ; v. 48, no. 4.
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Summary:On May 1st 2004 10 new Member States acceded to the European Union bringing its membership to 25 member states with a total population of 457 million people. The values of liberty, democracy, respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms and respect for the rule of law were pre-eminent characteristics of the states which came together to form the Communities of the 1950s. Yet the EU has been castigated for a lack of democracy, and some commentators have gone so far as to declare that if the European Union were a state and it applied for EU membership it would not meet its own conditions of.
Physical Description:1 online resource (113 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1846630991
9781846630996
ISSN:0309-0558 ;
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.