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  • Diverse Voices in Public Law

    by Paul F Scott, Donal K Coffey, Devyani Prahbat, Kanika Sharma, Ciara Fitzpatrick, Tufyal Choudhry, Coree Brown Swan, Alysia Blackham, Ben Bowling, Shruti Iyer, Alexandra Sinclair, Alex Powell ...
    Series series Diverse Voices
    Taking a unique and critical approach to the study of Public Law, this book explores the main topics in UK Public Law from a range of underexplored perspectives and amplifies the voices of scholars who are underrepresented in the field. As such, it represents a much-needed complement to traditional textbooks in Public Law.Including insights from a diverse list of contributors, the book:• Enriches ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

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  • The People's House of Commons

    Theories of Democracy in Contention

    by David E. Smith ...
    Canada's House of Commons has come under considerable attack in recent years. Many critics have contended that the House has been unresponsive to public opinion, and that its party leaders have too much control, while leaving individual MPs essentially powerless. The House has also faced challenges by the courts since the introduction of the Charter, a powerful bureaucracy equipped with ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Constitution in a Hall of Mirrors

    Canada at 150

    by David E. Smith ...
    Whether it’s the first-past-the-post electoral system or partisan government appointees to the Senate, Canadians want better representation and accountability from the federal government. Before reforms can be enacted, however, it is important to explore and clarify the relationships among Canada’s three parliamentary institutions: Crown, Senate, and Commons.In The Constitution in a Hall of ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Authoritarian Rule of Law

    Legislation, Discourse and Legitimacy in Singapore

    by Jothie Rajah ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
    Scholars have generally assumed that authoritarianism and rule of law are mutually incompatible. Convinced that free markets and rule of law must tip authoritarian societies in a liberal direction, nearly all studies of law and contemporary politics have neglected that improbable coupling: authoritarian rule of law. Through a focus on Singapore, this book presents an analysis of authoritarian ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Police and Government Relations

    Who's Calling the Shots?

    Edited by Margaret E. Beare, Tonita Murray ...
    Questions of police governance, accountability and independence have been subjected to thorough research before. That the issue still draws critical attention more than twenty years after the McDonald Commission of Inquiry into Certain Activities of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police suggests that understanding and a resolution to the issue still eludes us. Despite the modifications to police ... Read more

    $41.09 USD

  • The 1967 Referendum

    Race, Power and the Australian Constitution

    by Bain Attwood, Andrew Markus ...
    On 27 May 1967 an overwhelming majority of electors voted in a national referendum to amend clauses of the Australian Constitution concerning Aboriginal people. 27 May 2007 is the 40th anniversary of this landmark event. The referendum is commonly considered the turning point in Australian historical and cultural life. The historic moment when citizenship rights were granted - including the vote - ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Race and the Undeserving Poor

    From Abolition to Brexit

    by Prof. Robbie Shilliam ...
    Series series Building Progressive Alternatives
    Over recent years, tabloid readers have become familiar with the concept of the "white working class", those thought to have been "left behind" by globalization, including immigration. Such sentiments were weaponized by politicians on all sides to fuel the anti-immigrant rhetoric of the Brexit campaign. And this racialized narrative has emerged repeatedly in mature democracies – in the political ... Read more

    $31.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Liberal Democracy

    by Philip Tether ...
    LIBERAL DEMOCRACY. This is the fourth in a series of texts on government and politics designed for students and the general reader (see author's other publications or a full list of titles). All the books interlink and cross-reference but are designed to stand alone. This fourth text continues the series with a detailed exploration of liberal democracy. A democracy of course is 'government of the ... Read more

    $10.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • British Politics: A Very Short Introduction

    by Tony Wright ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Tony Wright's Very Short Introduction to British Politics is an interpretative essay on the British political system, rather than merely an abbreviated textbook on how it currently works. He identifies key characteristics and ideas of the British tradition, and investigates what makes British politics distinctive, while emphasizing throughout the book how these characteristics are reflected in the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Judging Social Rights

    by Jeff King ...
    Series Book 3 - Cambridge Studies in Constitutional Law
    Countries that now contemplate constitutional reform often grapple with the question of whether to constitutionalise social rights. This book presents an argument for why, under the right conditions, doing so can be a good way to advance social justice. In making such a case, the author considers the nature of the social minimum, the role of courts among other institutions, the empirical record of ... Read more

    $51.69 USD

  • Consociational Theory

    McGarry and O’Leary and the Northern Ireland conflict

    by Rupert Taylor ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
    Consociational power sharing is increasingly gaining ground, right around the world, as a means for resolving political conflict in divided societies. In this volume, edited by Rupert Taylor, nineteen internationally-respected scholars engage in a lively debate about the merits of the theory underlying this approach.The volume focuses specifically on one of the leading cases under the global ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • On Fantasy Island

    Britain, Europe, and Human Rights

    by Conor Gearty ...
    In the 2015 UK General Election, the Conservative party pledged to reset the UK's relations with Europe, holding an in-out referendum on membership of the European Union and repealing the Human Rights Act, to be replaced with a UK Bill of Rights. With the decision now taken to leave the EU, the future of the Human Rights Act and the UK's relations to the European Convention on Human Rights remains ... Read more

    $34.19 USD