Administrative Justice Fin de siècle

Early Judicial Standards of Administrative Conduct in Europe (1890-1910)
Administrative law permeates all area of law, and this series focuses on its role both regionally and globally. This volume focuses on the historical trajectory and developmental legacies of six legal systems from 1809-1910, and how they affect the administrative laws and legal institutions in place today.
The second volume in this series explores the evolution of administrative laws in Europe to better understand the foundations of EU institutions, focusing on the period of 1890-1910. These years saw both a growth of governments and either the entry into force or the consolidation of mechanisms of control on public authorities. Comparing the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Belgium, France, the German Empire, Italy, and the United Kingdom, this title focuses on their historical administrative actions and looks at their development during that time.The volume contains three sections. The first introduces the project and the topic. The second covers the six legal systems chosen for this study, looking at the historical context. The third takes a comparative approach across the six systems, following on from their histories to look at their development and legacies. This edited collection expands on the ideals of a common core within European administrative law and how they have shaped our world.This volume is an essential tool for anyone involved in administrative and constitutional law and legal history.