Roger Masterman

The Separation of Powers in the Contemporary Constitution

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An analysis of the dividing lines between judicial, executive and legislative power in the United Kingdom constitution.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 639g
• ISBN-13: 9780521493376
• ISBN-10: 0521493374
• Artikelnr.: 31194124

Autorenporträt

Roger Masterman is Senior Lecturer in Law at Durham Law School, where his teaching and research interests lie in the area of constitutional law and reform.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. A doctrine of uncertain scope and application
2. The Human Rights Act 1998 and the separation of powers
3. The Strasbourg influence
4. Justiciability
5. Deference and proportionality
6. Statutory interpretation and declarations of incompatibility
7. Developing the common law and the meaning of 'the convention rights'
8. The independence of the judiciary
9. Towards constitutional separation.