The European Court's political power across time and space (2009) -- The European Court and legal integration : an exceptional story or harbinger of the future? (2008) -- The theory and reality of the European Coal and Steel Community / with David Steinberg (2007) -- Jurist advocacy movements in Europe : the role of euro-law associations in European integration (1953-1975) (2009) -- The European Court's political power : the emergence of an authoritative international court in the European Union (1996) -- Who are the 'masters of the treaty'? : European governments and the European Court of Justice (1998) -- Judicial politics in the European Community : European integration and the pathbreaking Cassis de Dijon decision / with Sophie Meunier (1994) -- Explaining variation in the use of European litigation strategies : European Community law and British gender equality policy / with Jeannette Vargas (2000) -- The European Union's legal system and domestic policy : spillover or backlash? (2000) -- Banana splits : nested and overlapping regimes in the transatlantic banana trade dispute / with Sophie Meunier (2006) -- Agents or trustees? : international courts in their political context (2008) -- Private litigants and the new international courts (2006) -- Law and politics in Europe and beyond (2009)
Summary
This volume collects the work of Karen Alter analysing the ECJ's controversial influence on European politics. Together, the essays cover the entire history of the institution, from the early days of the Coal & Steel Community, through the activist transformation of the European legal system, to the current period of an enlarged EU
Analysis
Court of Justice of the European Communities
Judicial power European Union countries
Political questions and judicial power European Union countries
