ISBN : 9780192856579
Constitutional and Administrative Law guides readers through the key principles of public law, examining significant cases and recent developments along the way. The book's broad coverage is presented in a concise and easy-to-read format, while chapter summaries and self-test questions help reinforce knowledge. Highly praised by students and lecturers alike, Constitutional and Administrative Law is a must for undergraduates of all levels. Digital formats and resources The twelfth edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources. * The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks * The online resources include: bi-annual updates on the latest key developments in public law, and self-test questions on key topics, with feedback, providing an opportunity for students to test and consolidate their learning.
Part I: Fundamental Principles of the Constitution
1 The meaning of a constitution
2 Separation of powers
3 Rule of law
4 The legislative supremacy of Parliament
Part II: The Institutional Framework of the Constitution
5 Parliament
6 The European Union
7 The structure of the United Kingdom and devolution
Part III: Sources of the Constitution
8 Primary and secondary legislation
9 EU law
10 Constitutional conventions
11 Judge-made law
12 The royal prerogative
Part IV: Judicial Review of Administrative Action
13 The nature of judicial review
14 The grounds for judicial review
15 Judicial review remedies
Part V: Alternative Means of Redress
16 Tribunals, inquiries, and the ombudsmen remedy
Part VI: Civil Liberties
17 Freedoms and liberties in the United Kingdom
18 Freedom of expression
19 Police powers
20 Freedom of assembly and public order