Description: Parliamentary Sovereignty : Contemporary Debates, Hardcover by Goldsworthy, Jeffrey, ISBN 0521884721, ISBN-13 9780521884723, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK "This book has four main themes: (1) a criticism of 'common law constitutionalism', the theory that Parliament's authority is conferred by, and therefore is or can be made subordinate to judge-made common law; (2) an analysis of Parliament's ability to abdicate, limit or regulate the exercise of its own authority, including a revision of Dicey's conception of sovereignty, a repudiation of the doctrine of implied repeal and the proposal of a novel theory of 'manner and form' requirements for law-making; (3) an examination of the relationship between parliamentary sovereignty and statutory interpretation, defending the reality of legislative intentions, and their indispensability to sensible interpretation and respect for parliamentary sovereignty; and (4)an assessment of the compatibility of parliamentary sovereignty with recent constitutional developments, including the expansion of judicial review of administrative action, the Human Rights and European Communities Acts and the growing recognition of 'constitutional principles' and 'constitutional statutes'"--
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Book Title: Parliamentary Sovereignty : Contemporary Debates
Subject Area: Constitutional Law
Item Height: 235 mm
Item Width: 157 mm
Series: Cambridge Studies in Constitutional Law
Author: Jeffrey Goldsworthy
Publication Name: Parliamentary Sovereignty: Contemporary Debates
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 660 g
Number of Pages: 340 Pages
