Publisher's Synopsis
This book considers the basic principles of European Community law and has been revised to take into account developments in treaty, statute and case law since 1981.;Since no prior knowledge of the Community is assumed, the institutional background is covered. Part 2 is concerned with the sources of Community law and the legislative power of the Community, with chapters on the general principles of law and treatises with third countries.;Other issues discussed include the relationship between Community and national law, the system which prevails in the event of conflict and the enforcement of law against member states.;Part 4 deals with the administrative law of the European Community, actions for damages and the question of whether the law provides satisfactory remedies in the event of illegal action.