Description

Book Synopsis
Constitutional scholar Elliot Bulmer considers what Britain might learn from Westminster-derived constitutions around the world. Exploring the principles of Westminster Model constitutions and their impact on democracy, human rights and good government, this book builds to a bold re-imagining of the United Kingdom’s future written framework.

Table of Contents
1. Rediscovering Britain’s Wider Constitutional Tradition 2. The Decline and Fall of the British Constitution 3. Towards a Written Constitution 4. Some Objections Answered 5. The Westminster Model as a Constitutional Archetype 6. Foundations, Principles, Rights and Religion 7. The Crown, Prime Minister and Government 8. Parliament I: Functions, Powers and Composition 9. Parliament II: Privileges, Organization and Procedures 10. Nations, Regions and Local Democracy 11. Judiciary, Administration, Elections and Miscellaneous Provisions 12. Constitution-Building Processes

Westminster and the World: Commonwealth and

    Product form

    £75.99

    Includes FREE delivery

    RRP £79.99 – you save £4.00 (5%)

    Order before 4pm today for delivery by Tue 30 Jun 2026.

    A Hardback by W. Elliot Bulmer

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of Westminster and the World: Commonwealth and by W. Elliot Bulmer

      Publisher: Bristol University Press
      Publication Date: 23/10/2020
      ISBN13: 9781529200621, 978-1529200621
      ISBN10: 1529200628
      Also in:
      Civics and citizenship Constitution: government and the state

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Constitutional scholar Elliot Bulmer considers what Britain might learn from Westminster-derived constitutions around the world. Exploring the principles of Westminster Model constitutions and their impact on democracy, human rights and good government, this book builds to a bold re-imagining of the United Kingdom’s future written framework.

      Table of Contents
      1. Rediscovering Britain’s Wider Constitutional Tradition 2. The Decline and Fall of the British Constitution 3. Towards a Written Constitution 4. Some Objections Answered 5. The Westminster Model as a Constitutional Archetype 6. Foundations, Principles, Rights and Religion 7. The Crown, Prime Minister and Government 8. Parliament I: Functions, Powers and Composition 9. Parliament II: Privileges, Organization and Procedures 10. Nations, Regions and Local Democracy 11. Judiciary, Administration, Elections and Miscellaneous Provisions 12. Constitution-Building Processes

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account