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Text, cases and materials on public law and human rights, Helen Fenwick, Gavin Phillipson and Alexander Williams

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Text, cases and materials on public law and human rights, Helen Fenwick, Gavin Phillipson and Alexander Williams

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Text, cases and materials on public law and human rights

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Helen Fenwick, Gavin Phillipson and Alexander Williams

Table Of Contents

Constitutional principles and the British constitution -- The nature and role of constitutional conventions -- The rule of law and the separation of powers -- Parliamentary sovereignty -- The European Union and parliamentary sovereignty -- Devolution -- The European Convention on Human Rights -- The commons: elections, parties, legislation and scrutiny -- The House of Lords and reform -- Parliamentary privilege -- Prerogative powers -- The central executive : structures and accountability -- Freedom of information -- Judicial review : availability, applicability, procedural exclusivity -- Grounds of judicial review -- Ombudsmen -- The traditional protection of civil liberties in Britain and the impact of the Human Rights act 1998 -- Freedom of expression -- Police powers : crime control, counter-terrorism, public order

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