Constitutional and administrative law / Hilaire Barnett
Imprint
London : Cavendish Pub. Ltd., 1996, c1995
Descript
lvi, 836 p. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Introduction: the scope of constitutional law -- Sources of the constituiton -- The Structure of the United Kingdom -- The Rule of law -- The Separation of powers -- The Royal prerogative -- Parliamentary sovereignty -- Central government -- Local government: an outline -- The Electoral system -- Introduction to the house of commons -- The legislative process -- Scrutiny of the exectuive -- The House of lords -- Parliamentary privilege -- The European Community and union -- Civil liberties -- The European convention on human rights and fundamental freedoms -- State security -- Judical review of administrative action -- Commissioners for administration: 'ombudsmen'