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The English Constitution
Ian Ward
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Description for The English Constitution
Paperback. This book aims to provide a stimulating text for both academics and students; advancing a series of original ideas about the English constitution. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 360.
The English Constitution addresses two burning contemporary and complementary questions; one regarding the so-called English 'question', the changing identities of England and English-ness, and a second regarding the changing shape of the Anglo-British constitution. It is suggested that there are both internal and external pressures that are driving the reformation of our constitutional order. There are internal pressures of decay, even corruption, and popular apathy, and there are external pressures brought to bear by the geopolitical challenges of the new world order and the new Europe. The present 'project' of constitutional reform inaugurated by the present government is supposed to ... Read more
The English Constitution addresses two burning contemporary and complementary questions; one regarding the so-called English 'question', the changing identities of England and English-ness, and a second regarding the changing shape of the Anglo-British constitution. It is suggested that there are both internal and external pressures that are driving the reformation of our constitutional order. There are internal pressures of decay, even corruption, and popular apathy, and there are external pressures brought to bear by the geopolitical challenges of the new world order and the new Europe. The present 'project' of constitutional reform inaugurated by the present government is supposed to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841134314
SKU
V9781841134314
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About Ian Ward
Ian Ward is Professor of Law at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Reviews for The English Constitution
...The English Constitution is for the most part beautifully written and crafted. The use of language and the manner in which the mythical qualities of the British Constitution are described provides not just a lesson in British constitutional history but also in how to write an eloquent and engaging manner...a welcome and significant book. Dr Matthew Flinders Politcal Studies Vol. ... Read more