Constitutional and administrative law

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Constitutional and administrative law

Hilaire Barnett

Cavendish, 2000

3rd ed

  • : pbk

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Constitutional & administrative law

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Previous ed.: 1998

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Description

This book provides a critical exposition of the major features of the UK's constitution in a straightforward, readable textbook suitable for undergraduate use. The text draws together constitutional theory, history, law and practice in a manner designed to provide a comprehensive yet intelligible text. It covers the background and fundamental concepts which formed this country's constitution, and examines the role of every layer of government, from local government to the European Community and Union. Review Every copy of Constitutional and Administrative Law contains a unique passcode to allow access to the book's regular law updates on the web. The password is protected and valid for one year from the date of registration

Table of Contents

  • 1. Introduction: The Scope of Constitutional Law
  • 2. Sources of the Constitution
  • 3. The Evolution of the Structure of the UK
  • 4. The Rule of Law
  • 5. The Separation of Powers
  • 6. The Royal Prerogative
  • 7. Parliamentary Sovereignty
  • 8. Structure and Institutions
  • 9. European Community Law and National Law
  • 10. Central Government
  • 11. Responsible Government
  • 12. Regional and Local Government
  • 13. The Electoral System
  • 14. Introduction to the House of Commons
  • 15. The Legislative Process
  • 16. Scrutiny of the Executive
  • 17. The House of Lords
  • 18. Parliamentary Privilege
  • 19. Freedom from Discrimination and Freedom of Expression
  • 20. Freedom of Association and Police Powers
  • 21. Citizenship, Immigration and Extradition
  • 22. The Protection of Human Rights
  • 23. State Security
  • 24. Introduction to Judicial Review 34 GBP0.53 GBP0.85
  • 25. The Grounds for Judicial Review 62 GBP0.97 GBP1.55
  • 26. Commissioners for Administration: 'Ombudsmen' 28 GBP0.44 GBP0.70
  • 27. Appendix I: Monarchs of Britain 2 GBP0.00 GBP0.00 N/A
  • 28. Appendix II: Prime Ministers of the UK 6 GBP0.00 GBP0.00 N/A
  • 29. Appendix III: Membership of the Commonwealth 2 GBP0.00 GBP0.00 N/A
  • Bibliography 22 GBP0.00 GBP0.00 Included
  • Index.

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