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Review of the European Consumer Acquis

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
European consumer law is one of the parts of European law where the citizens of the European Union may experience the positive consequences of the European integration themselves. This is in part the reason why consumer law is in the renewed attention of the European Commission.
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Consuming European identity

International Journal of Cultural Studies, 2010
• This article investigates consumerism in post-socialist Slovenia with respect to the formation of the shared European Union (EU) commodity market. It asks how, through forms of consumption, Europe is made present to the EU citizens in the post-socialist states and how political imaginaries of the ‘new Europe’ are being formed.
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The European Directive to Consume

2014
The chapter on Europe looks at the European laws regulating consumer credit and the notion of overindebtedness that raised public consciousness around the effects of debt, and addresses the existence of high-cost credit across the union member states. It looks at the part that usury laws have played in resistance to payday lending, specific countries ...
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European consumers' acceptance of functional foods [PDF]

open access: possibleAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2010
Consumer acceptance of functional foods is analyzed from the perspective of consumer quality perception of food products. Four major dimensions of food quality are identified: taste and other sensory characteristics, healthiness, convenience, and naturalness.
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Consuming 'European': capturing homogeneity and heterogeneity in consumer culture of five European countries

European J. of International Management, 2015
The European Union has been an important part of everyday life for European consumers, and companies actively encourage cross-national consumption experiences by developing and implementing pan-European marketing strategies. However, the theoretical underpinnings for the cultural dynamics within the EU remain sketchy and largely unexplored.
Penz, Elfriede, Stöttinger, Barbara
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European Consumer Protection

2012
This volume analyses the theory and practice of European consumer protection in the context of consolidation initiatives seen, inter alia, in the revision of the Consumer Acquis, the Draft Common Frame of Reference and the proposal for an EU Consumer Rights Directive. The issues addressed are all the more significant given the revisions to the proposed
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European Consumer Law

2012
Prior edition published under the title : Understanding EU consumer law, 2009. English edition (completely re-conceptualized and rewritten) of the German 4th edition : Europaisches Verbraucherrecht, 2003.
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Consumer protection within the European Union

Journal of Consumer Policy, 1993
In April 1992, the Danish Parliament published an information paper regarding “Denmark and the European Union” which was distributed to all homes. The paper said, among other things, that “a number of new areas are explicitly incorporated in the EC cooperation. ” Consumer protection was mentioned as an example.
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Institutional consumer representation in the European Community

Journal of Consumer Policy, 1993
This contribution is concerned with the possibilities of consumer participation in the formulation of consumer policy by the European Commission. Consumer influence in other EC bodies — such as the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee — is considered in so far as they determine the extent of consumer representation at the ...
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Consumers and European Integration

1963
In recent years a great deal has been written about consumption and the problems of consumers. Numerous volumes dealing with consumer-economics and consumer behaviour have been published. It has been said that the consumer “holds the spotlight” nowadays, and yet in the literature dealing with future European integration consumption problems are often ...
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