Edition |
4th edition. |
Physical description |
liii, 673 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Series |
Unlocking the law. |
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Unlocking the law.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introductory concepts -- Constitutions -- The nature of the British constitution -- The sources of the British constitution -- The separation of powers -- The rule of law -- Parliamentary sovereignty -- Parliament I: nature, functions and privilege -- Parliament II: the House of Commons -- Parliament III: the House of Lords -- The executive -- Executive/parliamentary relations -- The Judiciary -- The decentralisation of public power -- The European Union -- The European Convention on Human Rights -- The Human Rights Act 1998 -- Freedom of Speech -- Judicial review I (rationale and procedure) -- Judicial review II (grounds of review and remedies) -- Grievance mechanisms. |
Other author |
Foster, Steve, 1955- author.
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Subject |
Constitutional law -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government.
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ISBN |
9781138322691 (hardcover) |
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1138322695 (hardcover) |
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9781138101777 (paperback) |
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113810177X (paperback) |
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9781315652610 (master electronic book) |
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9781317313601 (electronic book) |
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9781317313595 (electronic publication) |
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9781317313588 (mobipocket) |
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