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9780198709824

The Changing Constitution

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  • ISBN13:

    9780198709824

  • ISBN10:

    019870982X

  • Edition: 8th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2015-08-01
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

Since its first edition in 1985, The Changing Constitution has cemented its reputation for providing concise, scholarly and thought-provoking essays on the key issues surrounding the UK's constitutional development, and the current debates around reform.

The eight edition of this highly successful volume is published at a time of accelerated constitutional change. This collection of essays brings together fourteen expert contributors to offer an invaluable source of material and analysis for all students of constitutional law and politics.

Online Resource Centre

This book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre which includes updates on key developments, a 'library' of web links, and a timeline of key dates in British legal and political history.

Author Biography


Jeffrey Jowell, Director of the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law and Professor Emeritus, University College London,Dawn Oliver, Emeritus Professor of Constitutional Law, University College London,Colm O'Cinneide, Reader in Law, University College London

Table of Contents


Part I: The Constitutional Framework
1. The rule of law, Jeffrey Jowell
2. The principle of parliamentary sovereignty in legal, constitutional and political perspective, Mark Elliott
3. Human rights and the UK constitution, Colm O'Cinneide
4. Britain in the European Union, Paul Craig
5. The internalization of public law and its impact on the UK, David Feldman
Part II: The Institutional Context
7. Parliament: a new assertiveness?, Philip Norton
8. A coalition government at Westminster, Rick Rawlings
9. The foundations of justice, Andrew Le Sueur
10. Devolution, Brice Dickson
11. The changing nature of the local state, Ian Leigh
Part III: Regulation and the Constitution
12. Regulating politics in government, Dawn Oliver
13. Regulation and legitimacy, Tony Posser
14. Public expenditure and the control of public finance, John McEldowney
15. Regulating Information, Patrick Birkinshaw

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