Constitutional and Administrative Law (Core Texts Series)

by NeilParpworth (Author)

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  Paperback
  2008

  $7.84

  Constitutional and Administrative Law provides an excellent introduction to all major principles of this area of the law. The experienced author expertly summarises many diverse academic views and debates, providing an ideal balance between legal facts and opinions. Students particularly appreciate the clarity of the author's writing style and the easy-to-navigate structure and layout. Each chapter is broken down into manageable chunks, with headings and paragraph numbering allowing students to focus on the appropriate area. Self-test questions are used to develop understanding of key points and issues, while further reading lists help students expand their knowledge. The fifth edition incorporates significant changes and developments in the law, including the Governance of Wales Act 2006, the Equality Act 2006, the Terrorism Act 2006, the Regulatory and Legislative Reform Act 2006, and the Identity Cards Act 2006. Recent case law decided under the Human Rights Act 1998 is also addressed. Online Resource Centre A new Online Resource Centre featuring updates in the law, links to useful websites and a guide to further reading complements the book.

• Used

  Paperback
  2002

  $3.25

  Butterworths Core Text Series provides students with books which cover the core of a particular subject without over-simplifying and in a way that is accessible, yet authoritative - at an affordable price. This invaluable new edition covers a wide range of topics including the fundamental principles and institutional framework of the constitution. It examines sources of public law including the European Union, judicial review and civil liberties. Further issues of contemporary interest including devolution and human rights legislation are also considered to ensure readers have an essential guide to the main areas of constitutional and administrative law.