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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Questioning the Foundations of Public Law by Edited by Dr Michael A Wilkinson Edited by Dr Michael W Dowdle
In 2010 Martin Loughlin Professor of Public Law at the London School of Economics and Political Science published iFoundations of Public Law/i an account of the foundation of the discipline of public law with a view to identifying its essential character”. The book has become a landmark in the field and it has been said notably by one its major critics that it now provides the ‘starting point’ for any deeper inquiry into the subject. The purpose of this volume is critically to engage with iFoundations/i - conceptually comparatively and historically - from the viewpoints of public law private law political social and legal theory as well as jurisdictional perspectives including the US India and Continental Europe. Scholars also consider the legacy and continuing relevance of iFoundations/i in the light of developments in transnational law global law and regional integration in the European Union.