'The Data Protection Handbook' is a helpful guide to the practical application of the Data Protection Act 1998 and related legislation. It contains detailed guidance on the main provisions of the Act and is written by several of the UK's leading data protection practitioners.
Helps to provide students with an understanding of the constitution's past, present and future by analysing and illustrating the political and socio-historical contexts which have shaped the constitution, the major rules and principles of public law and constitutional reform.
Constitutional and Administrative Law is popular for its clear writing style and user-friendly structure. Self-test questions and reading lists stimulate critical understanding of the issues, encouraging students to expand their knowledge. An Online Resource Centre complements the book, keeping it up-to-date between editions.
Constitutional and Administrative Law provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic legal principles of the UK constitution. This book places the law in the context of the main political ideas which have influenced its development and discusses some of the most fundamental questions about government.
Constitutional & Administrative Law is popular for its clear writing style and user-friendly structure. Self-test questions and reading lists encourage students to expand their knowledge. The book is supported online by the Oxford Public Law Resource Centre, providing updates and resouces essential to the study of public law.
Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, and Human Rights provides a unique, cross-disciplinary approach to the study of public law. Engaging, critical and stimulating, it enables the reader to gain a thorough and fundamental appreciation of the law in its wider context.
Offers a comprehensive collection of statutory provisions un-annotated. This title is suitable for LLB and GDL course and exam use. It provides a link to an accompanying website that offers guidance on how to use and interpret statutes, providing tutorial and exam preparation.
Public Law Directions takes a fresh, lively approach to the study of public law. Written with exceptional clarity, the book guides students through all the key areas studied on public law courses, making this an ideal text for those new to the subject.
Accurate and accessible, Concentrate guides enable you to take exams with confidence. Including revision tips and advice for extra marks, alongside a thorough and focussed breakdown of the key topics and cases, this guide will help you to get the most out of your revision and to maximise your performance in exams.
Provides an introduction to the themes and problems of constitutional and administrative law - core subjects in any law degree. Written in the tradition of the "Clarendon Law Series", this book offers concise arguments, and intends to encourage students to reflect critically on the law.
Q & A Public Law offers a lifeline to students revising for exams. It provides clear guidance from experienced examiners on how best to tackle exam questions, and gives students the opportunity to practise their exam technique and assess their progress.
Describing developments in the field of civil liberties and human rights, this textbook provides detailed coverage and analysis of the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 in an era in which human rights are coming increasingly under pressure. It considers the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998, paying particular attention to Labour legislation.
Designed specifically for students, Blackstone's Statutes lead the market in providing a carefully selected, regularly updated, and well sourced collection of legislation for the core subjects and major options offered on the law syllabus. Each title is ideal for use throughout the course and in exams.
Blackstone's Statutes have a tradition of trust and quality unrivalled by other statute books and a rock solid reputation for accuracy, reliability, and authority. Content is peer reviewed to ensure a close map to courses. Blackstone's Statutes lead the market: consistently recommended by lecturers and relied on by students for exam and course use.
Presents an introduction to the general principles of constitutional law in the UK. This book looks at the UK constitution from a critical, comparative perspective, contrasting it with the constitutions of the United States, France, Germany, and the European Union. It is useful for students studying the subject as part of a law or politics degree.
Law Express Question and Answer: Constitutional and Administrative Lawis designed to help you get the most out of every answer you write by improving your understanding of what examiners are looking for, helping you to focus in on the question being asked and showing you how even a good answer can be improved.
This book offers the first modern systematic account of the law that applies to religious bodies. It sets the modern law in its historical context, and examines the major controversies relating to the legal control of religious practice, including faith schools, faith-based welfare provision, and the human rights law protecting religious freedom.
Offers a guide to the sentences available to the courts and describes the powers of sentencing, which can be used, and how they are likely to be exercised in practice by the Crown Court or magistrates' courts. This book also explains the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on sentencing, and sets out the Magistrates' Association Guidelines.
Complete Public Law: Text, Cases, and Materials combines extracts from key primary and secondary materials with exceptionally clear and jargon-free text to provide a complete resource for the student new to the study of constitutional and administrative law.
This book examines the current debate around constitutional reform. Topics covered include the ways in which reform is brought about, the voting system, reform of the House of Lords and reducing Ministers' powers. The third edition features new chapters on 'Union, Dissolution or Federation?' and 'Codifying the Constitution'.
This book is an analysis of the interaction between the cultural traditions of Britain's ethnic minorities and English law. It explores the policies and principles that should govern legal responses to ethnic diversity and tests them by reference to case studies in which an issue of cultural concern to a minority community is addressed.
An examination of the British constitutional tradition exploring where it is now heading. It describes the constitutional changes over the last 30 years of the 20th century, and it maintains that, although no one seems to have noticed the fact, the traditional British constitution no longer exists.
Administrative Law explains the constitutional principles that underlie the varieties of administrative law, bringing unity to the diverse topics students need to master in order to understand this complex branch of public law. The author writes in a lively and analytical style, encouraging the development of a critical, questioning approach.
This fully revised and updated third edition includes the constitutional changes that are being implemented by the labour government. It evaluates the law and practice of British central government. This includes: an overview of the constitution of the United Kingdom in the light of devolution; choosing a Prime Minister and government; and more.
This work provides a useful introduction for anyone wondering whether to study law or those who are simply curious to know more about it. It is not confined to English law, but deals with the Western tradition of law as a whole. It outlines the key problems of constitutional law and the law of property, contracts, treaties, crimes and torts.
Tom Bingham was among the most influential judges of the twentieth century. This volume collects around fifty essays from colleagues and those influenced by Lord Bingham, from across academia and legal practice. The essays survey Lord Bingham's pivotal role in the transformations that took place in the legal system during his career.
Originally published in French in 1771, The Constitution of England was the first book-length analysis of the 'separation of powers'. This edition takes advantage of the work of 19th-century editors and provides annotations to elucidate the author's numerous references to classical, medieval, and early-modern political practices.
This work presents a comparison of the development of legitimate expectations and proportionality in European and English law against the different traditions of administrative law. It seeks to understand this development and explains why the English courts have been troubled by the principles.
Provides accounts of the central topics of constitutional law, including the sovereignty of Parliament, the European Union, and the Crown and prerogative. This volume includes chapters on the protection of human rights, and on electoral law. Devolution and other constitutional reforms are also described.
This book examines the depiction of Jews and Jewishness in modern English law, revealing the role of racial and religious understandings in legal decision-making. It challenges both assumptions about tolerance and neutrality in English law and any simple narrative of anti-Semitism, charting the ambivalent status of Jewish identity in the law.
The sixth edition of Textbook on Administrative Law has been substantially rewritten to provide a concise and topical account of this fast-moving area of law. Practical in approach, the authors concentrate on fully analysing the core areas of the subject, while at the same time setting them within a contextual and thematic framework.
A clear and reliable account of public law, now revised and updated in an attractive new format in which the main points are brought to the fore and complexities explained to help you get to grips with this core component of an undergraduate or CPE/GDL law degree.
Provides an introduction to the development of the British constitution since its beginning in the 7th century. This book focuses on the political events, and social, religious and philosophical ideas, which have shaped the constitutions development. It is designed for university undergraduates studying law, history, politics and related subjects.
In every court and tribunal, advocates represent us all - Crown and defendant, landlord and tenant, rich and poor, honest and false alike. What are the duties to court and client? This book surveys the role of advocates at various stages of their work.
Provides an inquiring treatment of the subject, and is designed to meet the needs of modular course structures. This book aims to focus, in some depth, on the topics that comprise the core elements of the majority of constitutional and administrative law courses at undergraduate and Diploma level.
Drawing on the experiences of several jurisdictions - the UK, the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, this text focuses on shifts in administrative law during the period 1987-1997. It provides a broad analysis of the scope, development and future direction of administrative law.