Constitutional and administrative law: general

In its case law on the use of lethal and potentially lethal force, the European Court of Human Rights declares a fundamental connection between the right to life in Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights and democratic society.

Immigration detention is considered by many states to be a necessary tool in the execution of immigration policy.

Immigration detention is considered by many states to be a necessary tool in the execution of immigration policy.

This book explores the historical position of pensions law in the UK and the recent influences which have led to the introduction of Auto-Enrolment and subsequent reforms.

This book explores the historical position of pensions law in the UK and the recent influences which have led to the introduction of Auto-Enrolment and subsequent reforms.

This book explores a range of comparative issues in, and in the relationship between, property law and contract law in English and Spanish law.

This book explores a range of comparative issues in, and in the relationship between, property law and contract law in English and Spanish law.

Until recently, referendums were little used.

Until recently, referendums were little used.

This book makes the legal and political case for Indigenous constitutional recognition through a constitutionally guaranteed First Nations voice, as advocated by the historic Uluru Statement from the Heart.

This book makes the legal and political case for Indigenous constitutional recognition through a constitutionally guaranteed First Nations voice, as advocated by the historic Uluru Statement from the Heart.

This book presents the remarkable constitutional reforms undertaken by the Blair and Brown governments in the UK.

This book presents the remarkable constitutional reforms undertaken by the Blair and Brown governments in the UK.

This practical guide provides legal practitioners, participants, witnesses and all those with an interest in public inquiries, with stage-by-stage 'hands on' guidance on the process of public inquiries into matters of public concern.

This practical guide provides legal practitioners, participants, witnesses and all those with an interest in public inquiries, with stage-by-stage 'hands on' guidance on the process of public inquiries into matters of public concern.

All states are challenged by the need to protect national security while maintaining the rule of law, but the issue is particularly complex in the China Hong Kong context.

All states are challenged by the need to protect national security while maintaining the rule of law, but the issue is particularly complex in the China Hong Kong context.

The rise of the regulatory state has been a major feature of modern constitutional democracies.

The rise of the regulatory state has been a major feature of modern constitutional democracies.

This book analyses the unique constitutional system in operation in Thailand as a continuous process of bricolage between various Western constitutional models and Buddhist doctrines of Kingship.

This book analyses the unique constitutional system in operation in Thailand as a continuous process of bricolage between various Western constitutional models and Buddhist doctrines of Kingship.

The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) entered into force on 3 September 1953 with binding effect on all Member States of the Council of Europe.

Economic torts play a key role in the development of private law more generally.

Economic torts play a key role in the development of private law more generally.

This book examines lawyers' contributions to creating and maintaining the rule of law, one of the pillars of a liberal democracy.

This book examines lawyers' contributions to creating and maintaining the rule of law, one of the pillars of a liberal democracy.

Law in Northern Ireland is the essential textbook for all students of Northern Ireland's legal system.

Law in Northern Ireland is the essential textbook for all students of Northern Ireland's legal system.

Ordoliberalism is a theoretical and cultural tradition of significant societal and political impact in post-war Germany.

Ordoliberalism is a theoretical and cultural tradition of significant societal and political impact in post-war Germany.

This volume focuses on the making, nature, and role of the first modern constitutions at the founding of the modern nation-states in Southeast Asia.

This volume focuses on the making, nature, and role of the first modern constitutions at the founding of the modern nation-states in Southeast Asia.

'In this important contribution to the analysis and construction of European Union citizenship, Charlotte O'Brien provides her characteristic blend of rigorous legal scholarship and compelling social vision.

'In this important contribution to the analysis and construction of European Union citizenship, Charlotte O'Brien provides her characteristic blend of rigorous legal scholarship and compelling social vision.

Vigorous debate exists among constitutional scholars as to the appropriate 'modalities' of constitutional argument, and their relative weight.

Vigorous debate exists among constitutional scholars as to the appropriate 'modalities' of constitutional argument, and their relative weight.

This is the second edition of the acclaimed Security and Human Rights, first published in 2007.

This is the second edition of the acclaimed Security and Human Rights, first published in 2007.

There are no two neighbouring countries anywhere in the world that are more different than Indonesia and Australia.

There are no two neighbouring countries anywhere in the world that are more different than Indonesia and Australia.

Rule-making is no longer an activity undertaken exclusively by public actors.

Rule-making is no longer an activity undertaken exclusively by public actors.

US constitutional jurisprudence often conflates two distinct enquiries: how to interpret the Constitution and how to allocate interpretive authority.

US constitutional jurisprudence often conflates two distinct enquiries: how to interpret the Constitution and how to allocate interpretive authority.

Law and Gender in Modern Ireland: Critique and Reform is the first generalist text to tackle the intersection of law and gender in this jurisdiction for over two decades.

Law and Gender in Modern Ireland: Critique and Reform is the first generalist text to tackle the intersection of law and gender in this jurisdiction for over two decades.

For over 30 years, first as a QC, then as a judge, and latterly as a visiting professor of law at Oxford, Stephen Sedley has written and lectured about aspects of the law that do not always get the attention they deserve.

For over 30 years, first as a QC, then as a judge, and latterly as a visiting professor of law at Oxford, Stephen Sedley has written and lectured about aspects of the law that do not always get the attention they deserve.

Landmark Cases in Defamation Law is a diverse and engaging edited collection that brings together eminent scholars from the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, Canada and New Zealand to analyse cases of enduring significance to defamation law.

Landmark Cases in Defamation Law is a diverse and engaging edited collection that brings together eminent scholars from the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, Canada and New Zealand to analyse cases of enduring significance to defamation law.