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Ryan, Mark (Law teacher)

Unlocking constitutional and administrative law / Mark Ryan ; with contributions from Steve Foster. - 4th edition. - liii, 673 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. - Unlocking the law .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introductory concepts -- Constitutions -- The nature of the British constitution -- The sources of the British constitution -- The separation of powers -- The rule of law -- Parliamentary sovereignty -- Parliament I : nature, functions and privilege -- Parliament II : the House of Commons -- Parliament III : the House of Lords -- The executive -- Executive/parliamentary relations -- The Judiciary -- The decentralisation of public power -- The European Union -- The European Convention on Human Rights -- The Human Rights Act 1998 -- Freedom of Speech -- Judicial review I (rationale and procedure) -- Judicial review II (grounds of review and remedies) -- Grievance mechanisms.

ISBN: 9781138322691 (hbk) 9781138101777 (pbk)

LCCN: 2018020861

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Constitutional law--Great Britain.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--Politics and government.

LC Class. No.: KD3989 / .R93 2019

Dewey Class. No.: 342.41 RYA