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Oxford Constitutional & Administrative Law 2020 Edition by Neil Parpworth
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. Online resourcesThe book is supported by the following online resources:- General public law updates keep you up-to-date on any significant changes in the law that have occurred since publication of the book- An extensive 'library' of web links that directs readers to further sources of information on each of the core topics taught as part of a public law course, including websites, audio and video clips, blogs, and journal articles- A timeline of key dates in British political history provides a fascinating insight into the events that have influenced the development of constitutional and administrative law in the UK Table of contents : - Part I. Fundamental Principles of the Constitution1: The meaning of a constitution2: Separation of powers3: Rule of law4: The legislative supremacy of ParliamentPart II. The Institutional Framework of the Constitution5: Parliament6: The European Union7: The structure of the United Kingdom and devolutionPart III. Sources of Public Law8: Primary and secondary legislation9: EU law10: Constitutional conventions11: Judge-made law12: The royal prerogativePart IV. Judicial Review of Administrative Action13: The nature of judicial review14: The grounds for judicial review15: Judicial review remediesPart V. Alternative Means of Redress16: Tribunals, inquiries, and the ombudsmen remedyPart VI. Civil Liberties17: Freedoms and liberties in the UK18: Freedom of expression19: Police powers20: Freedom of assembly and public order