Legal Methods for the Study of EU Institutional Practice

B. De Witte

doi:10.1017/S157401962200044X

Legal Methods for the Study of EU Institutional Practice

B. De Witte^*

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Abstract

Methodological choices in the legal study of the role of EU institutions - The so-called doctrinal legal method is appropriate, provided that it includes the analysis of key elements of non-legal institutional practice - Simple distinction between the study of 'law in the books' and that of 'law in action' to be qualified - Doctrinal legal scholarship is meaningful only when it acknowledges and incorporates a certain amount of 'law in action'

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	637-656
Number of pages	20
Journal	European Constitutional Law Review
Volume	18
Issue number	4
Early online date	1 Dec 2022
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S157401962200044X
Publication status	Published - 1 Dec 2022

Keywords

European Parliament
council
agencies
powers

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Legal Methods for the Study of EU Institutional Practice

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