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An Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-cc
  2. Outline of Subject

    1. The True Nature of Constitutional Law

      • A. V. Dicey
      Pages 1-35
  3. The Sovereignty of Parliament

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 37-37
    2. The Nature of Parliamentary Sovereignty

      • A. V. Dicey
      Pages 39-86
    3. Parliamentary Sovereignty and Federalism

      • A. V. Dicey
      Pages 138-180
  4. The Rule of Law

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 181-181
    2. The Right to Personal Freedom

      • A. V. Dicey
      Pages 206-237
    3. The Right to Freedom of Discussion

      • A. V. Dicey
      Pages 238-269
    4. The Right of Public Meeting

      • A. V. Dicey
      Pages 270-283
    5. Martial Law

      • A. V. Dicey
      Pages 284-294
    6. The Army

      • A. V. Dicey
      Pages 295-311
    7. The Revenue

      • A. V. Dicey
      Pages 312-324
    8. The Responsibility of Ministers

      • A. V. Dicey
      Pages 325-327
  5. The Connection between the Law of the Constitution and the Conventions of the Constitution

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 415-415
    2. Nature of Conventions of Constitution

      • A. V. Dicey
      Pages 417-438

About this book

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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