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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Constitution of the United Kingdom: A Contextual Analysis by Peter Leyland
Who could have imagined when the last edition of this acclaimed book published in 2016 the constitutional earthquakes that were to follow. Brexit Miller three prime ministers: little of the United Kingdom’s constitution was unaffected. This much needed new edition retains its hallmark clarity and coherence with sufficient detail for the novice to develop an informed view of how the constitution works. This significantly updated edition provides a topical and contextual outline of the principles doctrines and institutions that underpin the United Kingdom constitution.i /iIt explores Brexit devolution the Fixed Term Parliament Act parliamentary sovereignty and House of Lords reform.