Lectures on the relation between law & public opinion in England during the nineteenth century

Author(s)

• Dicey, Albert Venn

Bibliographic Information

Lectures on the relation between law & public opinion in England during the nineteenth century

by A.V. Dicey

Macmillan, 1914

2nd ed

Other Title

Law and opinion in England

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Relation between law and public opinion
• Characteristics of law-making opinion in England
• Democracy and legislation
• The three main currents of public opinion
• The period of old Toryism or legislative quiescence
• The period of Benthamism or individualism
• The growth of collectivism
• Period of collectivism
• The debt of collectivism to Benthamism
• Counter-currents and cross-currents of legislative opinion
• Judicial legislation
• Relation between legislative opinion and general public opinion

Details

• NCID: BA00455219
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xciv, 506 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : KD626
  • DC : 340/.0942
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Law -- Great Britain -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century
  • LCSH : Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century