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Loveland Ian D

Constitutional law - England Ashgate Publishing Ltd. 2000 - 477p xi

Contents
Part 1 General principles: the rule of law and its virtue, J. Raz;
toward neutral principles of constitutional law, H. Wechsler.
Part 2 On slavery: the Dred Scott decision, in the light of contemporary legal doctrines, E. Corwin-- "Somerset"
Lord Mansfield and the legitimacy of slavery in the Anglo-American world, W. Wiececk;
Part 3 On social and economic rights prior to the Keynesian orthodoxy: liberty of contract, R. Pound;
judicial review of social policy in England, H. Laski.
Part 4 On the liberty of the person in time of war: the Japanese American cases - a disaster, E. Rostow;
"Liversidge v Anderson" in retrospect, R.V.F. Heuston;
Part 5 The South(ern) African crisis of the 1890s and 1950s: constitutionalism in the South African republics, L. Thompson;
the entrenched sections of the South Africa act - two great legal battles, D. Cowan;
Part 6 Changing perceptions of the sovereignty of the United Kingdom parliament: the basis of legal sovereignty, W.H.R. Wade;
sovereignty of the United Kingdom parliament after factortame, P. Craig;
Part 7 Canada - a via media between British and American principle?: law, convention and prerogative - reflections prompted by the Canadian constitutional case, T.R.S. Allan
Part 8 Freedom of expression and political accountability: the New York Times case, H. Kalven;
engineers is dead, long live the engineers, G. Williams

ISBN: 9780754620662

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Constitutional Law - Essays

Dewey Class. No.: 342.020000 / LOV