Fissures in EU citizenship the deconstruction and reconstruction of the legal evolution of EU citizenship

This book argues that core concepts in EU citizenship law are riddled with latent fissures traceable back to the earliest case law on free movement of persons, and that later developments simply compounded such defects. By looking at these defects, not only could Brexit have been predicted, but it c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steinfeld, Martin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2022
Series:Cambridge studies in European law and policy
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Is a 'worker' really a worker? A discursive assessment of the substantive evolution of the concept of the 'community worker'
  • The role explicitly economically inactive and potentially socially excluded categories of individuals played in the subjective creation of EU citizenship
  • A discourse of equal treatment?
  • The citizen is born : literal utterances of the citizen prior to 1992
  • Genealogy and the potential for dismantling citizenship?
  • Concluding remarks