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Human Rights, Constitutional Law and the Development of the English Legal System
Derry Irvine
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Description for Human Rights, Constitutional Law and the Development of the English Legal System
Hardcover. The book documents Lord Irvine's lectures and articles and contributes to the debate on Human Rights, Constitutional Law and the English Legal System. Num Pages: 391 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JPVH; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 734. Good, clean copy in dust wrapper. DW showing minor shelfwear
This is a selection of Lord Irvine's major lectures and articles since 1995. It surveys the constitutional revolution that has taken place in Britain since the Labour Government came to power in 1997, taking in devolution and House of Lords reform, but with a particular focus on human rights. The evolution of a new human rights culture is traced, from the policy underlying the Human Rights Act 1998, through the scheme of the legislation and the preparations for implementation, to an analysis of the impact of the Act during its first two years. The work is of particular interest because ... Read more
This is a selection of Lord Irvine's major lectures and articles since 1995. It surveys the constitutional revolution that has taken place in Britain since the Labour Government came to power in 1997, taking in devolution and House of Lords reform, but with a particular focus on human rights. The evolution of a new human rights culture is traced, from the policy underlying the Human Rights Act 1998, through the scheme of the legislation and the preparations for implementation, to an analysis of the impact of the Act during its first two years. The work is of particular interest because ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Hart Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Number of Pages
391
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841134116
SKU
KSG0005272
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Ref
99-1
About Derry Irvine
The Rt Hon Lord Irvine of Lairg PC,QC, was the Lord Chancellor during two terms of Labour Government from 1997-2003.
Reviews for Human Rights, Constitutional Law and the Development of the English Legal System
This book is evidence of a powerful mind possessed by someone on top of his brief. Michael Beloff Telegraph February 2004 ...a good insight into the thinking of one of the New Labour Government's most influential legal reformersThis book deserves to be welcomed as a useful contribution to the literature on the evolution of the British legal system. The Commonwealth ... Read more