Constitutional law in Scotland

Constitutional law in Scotland

Constitutional law in Scotland

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Edition Details

  • Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Valerie Finch, Christina Ashton
  • Language: English
  • Jurisdiction(s): Scotland
  • Publication Information: Edinburgh : W. Green/Sweet & Maxwell, 2000
  • Type: Book
  • Series title: Greens concise Scots law.
  • Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/constitutional-law-in-scotland/ (Stable identifier)

Additional Format

Online version: Ashton, Christina, 1950- Constitutional law in Scotland. Edinburgh: W. Green/Sweet & Maxwell, 2000 (OCoLC)606269414 Online version: Ashton, Christina, 1950- Constitutional law in Scotland. Edinburgh: W. Green/Sweet & Maxwell, 2000 (OCoLC)607780461

Short Description

Xliii, 515 pages ; 22 cm.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Constitutional law in Scotland is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

  • Responsable Person: by Christina Ashton and Valerie Finch.
  • Publication Date: 2000
  • Country/State: Scotland
  • Number of Editions: 8 editions
  • First edition Date: 2000
  • Last edition Date: 2002
  • Languages: British English
  • Library of Congress Code: KDC752
  • Dewey Code: 342.411
  • ISBN: 0414012887 9780414012882
  • OCLC: 45829497

Main Contents

* Historical development * What is a constitution? * Sources of constitutional law * Doctrines of the constitution * Legislation * Electoral process * The UK Parliament * The Scottish Parliament * European constitutional context * Local government in Scotland * Government and administration * Government and accountability * Individual rights * Protection of human rights * Access to information * Legal redress * Enforcement powers * Crown liability

Summary Note

An introductory guide to constitutional law in Scotland. The book covers the work and functions of the UK parliament and the operation of the Scottish Parliament. The relationship between the Scottish Parliament and local government, and Europe are discussed. ”’

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