This work investigates the constitutional significance of the irregularities of parliamentary law-making and explores the role that courts play in the remedy of these flaws. It combines theoretical analysis with case-law-centered comparative researc...Loe edasi...
Parliament as an Export (1966) deals with the adoption of overseas countries and particularly the Commonwealth countries of the British Parliamentary system. These countries examined are the original British colonies, the Dominions, the Indian sub-c...Loe edasi...
This Handbook showcases the rich varieties of legislatures that exist in Asia and explains how political power is constituted in seventeen jurisdictions in East, Southeast and South Asia....Loe edasi...
Irina Khmelko, Frederick Stapenhurst, and Michael L. Mezey have assembled an authoritative guide to the declining institutional capacities of legislatures around the world. Lessons drawn from these case studies will allow policy makers to explore ne...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jul-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199671564)
Painting a detailed portrait of the House of Lords since reform removed most hereditary members in 1999, this book demonstrates the chambers newly diverse membership and substantial policy impact in British politics. It also places the Lords in a c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Oct-2012, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199646999)
The idea of legislative intent plays a central role in legal interpretation and constitutional theory, yet is repeatedly challenged as being an illusion. Refuting these challenges, this book develops a robust account of how and why legislatures form...Loe edasi...
This book analyses in detail the principal attempts to reform the House of Lords. Starting with the Parliament Act of 1911 the book examines the century of non-reform that followed, in the process drawing upon substantial archival sources, many of w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jul-2001, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199248087)
In British constitutional law, the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty maintains that Parliament has unlimited legislative authority. Critics have recently challenged this doctrine, on historical and philosophical grounds. This book describes its...Loe edasi...
