Loveland, Ian.

Constitutional law, administrative law, and human rights : a critical introduction / Ian Loveland. - 4a ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2006. - xxxv, 832 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [797]-819) and index.

Defining the Constitution? -- Parliamentary sovereignty -- The rule of law and the separation of powers -- The royal prerogative -- The House of Commons -- The House of Lords -- The electoral system -- Parliamentary privilege -- Constitutional conventions -- Local government. 1: Conventional pluralism? -- Local government. 2: Legal authoritarianism? -- The european economic community 1957-1986 -- The European community after the Single European Act -- Substantive grounds of judicial review: illegality, irrationality and proportionality -- Procedural grounds of judicial review -- The application for judicial review -- Locus standi -- Human rights and civil liberties. 1: Traditional perspectives -- Human rights and civil liberties. II: Emergent principles -- Human rights and civil liberties. III: New substantive grounds of review -- Human rights and civil liberties. IV: The Human Rights Act 1998 -- Scots and Welsh devolution -- Conclusion: entrenchment of fundamental law revisited.

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Constitutional law.
Administrative law.
Human rights.
Constitutional law--Great Britain.
Droit constitutionnel--Grande-Bretagne.
Droit administratif--Grande-Bretagne.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)--Grande-Bretagne.

K 3165 / L898c 2006

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