Constitutional futures: a history of the next ten years

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Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): London. Faculty of Laws University College, Robert Hazell
Biografical Information: Robert Hazell is Professor of Government and the Constitution and Director of the Constitution Unit in the School of Public Policy, University College, London
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999
Material: Internet resource
Type: Book, Internet Resource
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/constitutional-futures-a-history-of-the-next-ten-years/ (Stable identifier)

Additional Format

Online version: Constitutional futures. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 1999 (OCoLC)607094428 Online version: Constitutional futures. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 1999 (OCoLC)608349510

Short Description

XII, 263 pages ; 24 cm

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Constitutional futures: a history of the next ten years is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Responsable Person: edited by Robert Hazell.
Publication Date: 1999
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 12 editions
First edition Date: 1999
Last edition Date: 2004
Languages: British English
Library of Congress Code: KD3989
Dewey Code: 342.4103
ISBN: 0198298013 9780198298014
OCLC: 40935946

Main Contents

1. Introduction / Robert Hazell and Richard Cornes
2. The Shape of Things to Come: What Will the UK Constitution Look Like in the Early 21st Century? / Robert Hazell
3. A Rolling Programme of Devolution: Slippery Slope or Safeguard of the Union? / Robert Hazell and Brendan O’Leary
4. British Constitutional Reform and the Relationship with Europe / Frank Vibert
5. Constitutionalism, Regulation and Review / Paul Craig
6. Fragmentation in the Party and Political Systems / Jeremy Mitchell and Ben Seyd
7. Westminster: Squeezed From Above and Below / Robert Hazell
8. Machinery of Government: Whitehall / Robert Hazell and Bob Morris
9. Intergovernmental Relations in a Devolved United Kingdom: Making Devolution Work / Richard Cornes
10. The Environment and Constitutional Change / Richard Macrory
11. Financing Devolution: the Centre Retains Control / Robert Hazell and Richard Cornes
12. Citizenship and National Identity / Ann Dummett
13. The New Constitutional Settlement / Robert Hazell.

Summary Note

This title about constitutional reform sets out to forecast what the UK’s constitution will look like in ten years time. Starting with the 11 constitutional Bills passed in 1997-98, the book analyses how these will affect the UK’s constitutional structure, and examines in detail the further reforms that will be required. ”’

List of Contributors
Foreword
1. Introduction
2. The Shape of Things to Come: What Will the UK Constitution Look Like in the Early 21st Century?
3. A Rolling Programme of Devolution: Slippery Slope or Safeguard of the Union?
4. British Constitutional Reform and the Relationship with Europe
5. Constitutionalism, Regulation and Review
6. Fragmentation in the Party and Political Systems
7. Westminster: Squeezed From Above and Below
8. Machinery of Government: Whitehall
9. Intergovernmental Relations in a Devolved United Kingdom: Making Devolution Work
10. The Environment and Constitutional Change
11. Case Study- Financing Devolution, the Centre Retains Control
12. Citizenship
13. The New Constitutional Settlement
Further Reading
Index

Constitutional futures: a history of the next ten years

Constitutional futures: a history of the next ten years