Part I: Theoretical Principles
1 Defining the constitution?
2 Parliamentary sovereignty
3 The rule of law and the separation of powers
4 The Royal prerogative
Part II: The Institutions and Operation of National Government
5 The House of Commons
6 The House of Lords
7 The electoral system
8 Parliamentary privilege
9 Constitutional conventions
Part III: The Geographical Separation of Powers
10 Local government
11 Parliamentary sovereignty within the European Union
12 The governance of Scotland and Wales
Part IV: Administrative Law
13 Substantive grounds of judicial review
14 Procedural grounds of judicial review
15 Challenging governmental decisions: the process
16 Locus Standi
Part V: Human Rights
17 Human Rights I: traditional perspectives
18 Human Rights II: emergent principles
19 Human Rights III: new substantive grounds of review
20 Human Rights IV: the Human Rights Act 1998
21 Human Rights V: the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998
22 Human Rights VI: governmental powers of arrest and detention
Part VI: Conclusions
23 A revolution by due process of law? Leaving the European Union
24 Conclusion