TY  - GEN
AU  - Beck,Gunnar
TI  - The legal reasoning of the Court of Justice of the EU
T2  - Modern Studies in European Law
SN  - 9781849463232
AV  - KJE5461 .B43 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Oxford, United Kingdom
PB  - Hart Publishing
KW  - Courts
KW  - European Union countries
KW  - Judicial process
KW  - Law
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Interpretation and construction
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-352) and index; Scientific versus heuristic legal reasoning -- The sources of linguistic vagueness -- Value pluralism and absence of a hierarchy of norms -- Precedent and the 'no law' situation as sources of legal uncertainty -- Legal reasoning : the interpretative stage -- Vagueness and value pluralism in the primary materials of the EU legal order -- The legal reasoning of the Court of Justice I : the available topoi -- The legal reasoning of the Court of Justice II : the approach to precedent -- The legal reasoning of the Court of Justice III : the cumulative approach -- The legal reasoning of the Court of Justice IV : the in-built communautaire tendency of the cumulative approach -- The legal reasoning of the Court of Justice V : the steadying factors
ER  -