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Constitutional and administrative law /

"Constitutional and Administrative Law remains highly popular with undergraduates for its clear writing style, and the ease with which the author expertly guides the reader through the key principles of public law. The sixth edition incorporates all significant new developments in this ever-ch...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parpworth, Neil
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition:9th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
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  • <strong>Part I. Fundamental principles of the constitution </strong>
  • 1. The meaning of a constitution
  • 2. Separation of powers
  • 3. Rule of law
  • 4. The royal prerogative
  • 5. The legislative supremacy of parliament
  • <strong>Part II. The institutional framework of the constitution </strong>
  • 6. Parliament
  • 7. The European Community and the European Union
  • 8. The structure of the United Kingdom and devolution
  • <strong>Part III. Sources of public law </strong>
  • 9. Primary and secondary legislation
  • 10. EC law
  • 11. Constitutional conventions and judge-made law
  • <strong>Part VI. Judicial review of administrative action </strong>
  • 12. The nature of judicial review
  • 13. The grounds for judicial review
  • 14. Judicial review remedies
  • <strong>Part V. Alternative means of redress </strong>
  • 15. Tribunals, inquiries and the ombudsmen remedy
  • <strong>Part VI. Civil liberties </strong>
  • 16. Freedoms and liberties in the UK
  • 17. Freedom of expression
  • 18. Police powers
  • 19. Freedom of assembly and public order.