An Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution by Av Dicey

An Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution by Av Dicey

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A starting point for the study of the English Constitution and comparative constitutional law, The Law of the Constitution elucidates the guiding principles of the modern constitution of England: the legislative sovereignty of Parliament, the rule of law, and the binding force of unwritten conventions.

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An Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution by Av Dicey

A starting point for the study of the English Constitution and comparative constitutional law, The Law of the Constitution elucidates the guiding principles of the modern constitution of England: the legislative sovereignty of Parliament, the rule of law, and the binding force of unwritten conventions.

A.V. Dicey, former Vinerian Professor of English Law, University of Oxford (1882-1909)

Albert Venn Dicey (1835-1922) was Vinerian Professor of English Law at the University of Oxford and the pre-eminent constitutional lawyer of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. His Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution ran to eight editions in his lifetime and remains
one of the canonical texts in the history of English constitutional law.

John Allison is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge. He previously taught at the Universities of Chicago, London, and Cape Town and is the author of two books, A Continental Distinction in the Common Law: A Historical and
Comparative Perspective on English Public Law (OUP 1996) and The English Historical Constitution: Continuity, Change and European Effects (CUP 2007).

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ISBN 13 9780333015360
ISBN 10 0333015363
Title An Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution
Author Av Dicey )
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 1985-09-30
Number of pages 535
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