Description
Book SynopsisCases and Materials on Constitutional and Administrative Law provides students with a comprehensive selection of legal resources to accompany their studies. Extracts from leading cases, academic works, and political documents are drawn together with incisive author commentary and thought-provoking questions to highlight the historical debates and ongoing development of the subject. The authors take a critical look at the doctrines of constitutional law and the principles of administrative law, showing how the constitution operates in relation to Parliament, the Executive, and the citizen.Digital formats and resourcesThe thirteenth edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources. - The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks - The online resources include biannual updates on key developments in constitutional and administrative law and multiple-choice questions for students to test their learning
Trade ReviewReview from previous edition This is an immensely helpful compendium of sources on constitutional and administrative law in the UK, which includes a range of very helpful notes and questions to guide and challenge the uninitiated. * Conor McCormick, Lecturer in Law, Queen's University Belfast *
Table of Contents1: Constitutional law in the United Kingdom 2: The legislative sovereignty of Parliament 3: The rule of law 4: Judicial independence 5: The royal prerogative and constitutional conventions 6: Parliament: scrutiny of policy and administration 7: Parliament: law-making 8: Devolution 9: Human rights 10: Judicial review: the grounds 11: The availability of judicial review 12: Ombudsmen 13: Statutory tribunals
