Understanding public law

Introduction to public law -- Sources of the Constitution -- Separation of powers -- The rule of law -- Parliamentary sovereignty -- The European Union -- Central, regional and local government -- Electoral law -- Parliament -- The protection of human rights -- Freedom of expression and privacy -- Freedom of assembly and public order -- Judicial review of administrative action -- Ombudsmen -- A very brief history.

Public Law is concerned with the law governing the institutions of the state and the relationship between the state and the individual, and is a core subject for all students reading for a qualifying law degree. This concise, student-friendly guide will help equip students with an understanding of the key aspects of the UK's political and legal systems as well as building an understanding of the relationship between the different branches of the state such as the executive, legislature and judicary ... (Quelle: Text Verlagseinband / Verlag)