Constitutional Reform in the United Kingdom

Constitutional Reform in the United Kingdom
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 446
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ISBN-10 : 0198765460
ISBN-13 : 9780198765462
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Download or read book Constitutional Reform in the United Kingdom written by and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2003-04-03 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new account of constitutional reform in the UK offers a detailed discussion of all the significant changes that have developed following the elections of 1997 and 2001. Issues discussed include the recent devolution of power in Scotland and elections of Assemblies in Wales and Northern Ireland; reform of the House of Lords and the system of hereditary peers; the influence of the Human Rights Act; changes to electoral systems and party funding; and the significance of the European dimension on the British Constitution. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, the text is well referenced to aid further research and offers an extensive bibliography and list of official publications. It is essential reading for all those studying constitutional law and reform as part of their law or politics degree programmes.


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