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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Administrative Law in a Changing State: Essays in Honour of Mark Aronson by Edited by Michael Taggart Contributions by Sir Jack Beatson Contributions by Peter Cane Contributions by Elizabeth C. Fisher Contributions by Carol Harlow Contributions by Michael Kirby Contribu
This book of essays celebrates Mark Aronsons contribution to administrative law. As joint author of the leading Australian text on judicial review of administrative action Aronsons work is well-known to public lawyers throughout the common law world and this is reflected in the list of contributors from the US Canada Australia New Zealand and the UK. The introduction comes from Justice Michael Kirby of the High Court of Australia. The essays reflect Aronsons interests in judicial review non-judicial grievance mechanisms problems of proof and evidence and the boundaries of public and private law. Amongst the contributors Peter Cane Elizabeth Fisher and Linda Pearson write on administrative adjudication and decision-making Anita Stuhmcke writes on Ombudsmen and Robin Creyke and John McMillan the Commonwealth Ombudsman write on charters codes and soft law. There are evaluations of the profound influence of human rights law on judicial review from the UK by Sir Jack Beatson and Thomas Poole and from Canada by David Mullan.Matthew Groves and Chief Justice James Spigelman address developing themes in judicial review while Carol Harlow Richard Rawlings Michael Taggart and Janet McLean follow Aronsons interests into the private side of public law. An American perspective is added by Alfred Aman and Jack Beermann.show more