The Changing Constitution/ edited by Jeffrey Jowell and Dawn Oliver

By:

Jowell,Jeffrey

Contributor(s):

Oliver,Dawn,ed

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.Edition: 5th edDescription: xxxii,449pISBN:

9780199264391

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

342.4102 JOW/C

Contents:

Part 1:The Constitutional Framework 1. The rule of law today / Jeffrey Jowell -- 2. The sovereignty of parliament --form or substance? / Anthony Bradley -- 3. Human rights and the British constitution / Lord Lester and Lydia Clapinska -- 4. Britain in the European Union / Paul Craig -- 5. The internationalization of public law and its impact on the United Kingdom / David Feldman -- 6. Models of democracy: from representation to participation? / John Morison --

Part II:The Institutional Context 7. Scottish devotion: aspirations and reality in multi-layer governance / Barry K. Winetrobe -- 8. Northern Ireland, the Belfast Agreement, and the British constitution / Christopher McCrudden -- 9. Devolution in the United Kingdom and the English and Welsh questions / Brigid Hadfield -- 10. The modernization of the United Kingdom parliament / Dawn Oliver -- 11. The executive: towards accountable government and effective governance? / Gavin Drewry -- 12. The new local government / Ian Leigh -- 13. Judicial power in the changing constitution / Andrew Le Sueur --

Part III:Regulation and the Constitition 14. Regulation, markets, and legitimacy / Tony Prosser -- 15. The control of public expenditure / John McEldowney -- 16. The Freedom of Information Act 2000 -- 17. a sheep in wolf's clothing? / Rodney Austin -- 18. Standards of conduct in public life / Patricia Leopold.

Summary: "Since its first edition in 1985, The Changing Constitution has gained a reputation for providing scholarly yet accessible essays on the key issues surrounding the UK's constitutional development and the current debates about reform." "Authoritative, concise, and fully updated, this new edition of a highly successful volume provides a thorough review of the latest developments in constitutional reform and includes chapters on three new topics, overseas influences, democratic theories and standards of conduct."

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Book	Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala	Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala	342.4102 JOW/C (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		USCA3602

Part 1:The Constitutional Framework
1. The rule of law today / Jeffrey Jowell --
2. The sovereignty of parliament --form or substance? / Anthony Bradley --
3. Human rights and the British constitution / Lord Lester and Lydia Clapinska --
4. Britain in the European Union / Paul Craig --
5. The internationalization of public law and its impact on the United Kingdom / David Feldman --
6. Models of democracy: from representation to participation? / John Morison --

Part II:The Institutional Context
7. Scottish devotion: aspirations and reality in multi-layer governance / Barry K. Winetrobe --
8. Northern Ireland, the Belfast Agreement, and the British constitution / Christopher McCrudden --
9. Devolution in the United Kingdom and the English and Welsh questions / Brigid Hadfield --
10. The modernization of the United Kingdom parliament / Dawn Oliver --
11. The executive: towards accountable government and effective governance? / Gavin Drewry --
12. The new local government / Ian Leigh --
13. Judicial power in the changing constitution / Andrew Le Sueur --

Part III:Regulation and the Constitition
14. Regulation, markets, and legitimacy / Tony Prosser --
15. The control of public expenditure / John McEldowney --
16. The Freedom of Information Act 2000 --
17. a sheep in wolf's clothing? / Rodney Austin --
18. Standards of conduct in public life / Patricia Leopold.

"Since its first edition in 1985, The Changing Constitution has gained a reputation for providing scholarly yet accessible essays on the key issues surrounding the UK's constitutional development and the current debates about reform." "Authoritative, concise, and fully updated, this new edition of a highly successful volume provides a thorough review of the latest developments in constitutional reform and includes chapters on three new topics, overseas influences, democratic theories and standards of conduct."

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