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EU Citizenship at the Edges of Freedom of Movement by Hyltén-Cavallius, Katarina is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is EU Citizenship at the Edges of Freedom of Movement about?

This book critically analyses the case law on EU citizenship in relation to its personal free movement rights, its status on the primary law level, and EU fundamental rights protection. The book exposes the legal space where EU citizenship variably loses or gains legal relevance, and questions how this space can be overcome. Through a thorough analysis of the core personal free movement rights of residence, family reunification, equal treatment and equal political participation, the book demonstrates how the development of the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union has generated a two-tiered legal concept of EU citizenship. Depending on the nature of the legal claim at hand, EU citizenship may appear as a poor legal personhood for exercising free movement rights; sometimes pushing the individual who is in a factual cross-border situation out of the scope of Union law. Contrastingly, in other strands of the jurisprudence, we see EU citizenship and its primary law levelled-rights stretch the jurisdictional scope of Union law, triggering the EU’s Charter of Fundamental Rights for review of the individual case. The book enhances the understanding of the legal concept of

Who reads EU Citizenship at the Edges of Freedom of Movement?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Hyltén-Cavallius, Katarina
Publisher
Hart Publishing, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9781509937288
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law, Political Science

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