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Parliamentary Sovereignty: Contemporary Debates

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This book has four main themes: (1) a criticism of 'common law constitutionalism', the theory that Parliament's authority is conferred by, and therefore is or can be made subordinate to, judge-made common law; (2) an analysis of Parliament's ability to abdicate, limit or regulate the exercise of its own authority, including a revision of Dicey's conception of sovereignty, a repudiation of the doctrine of implied repeal and the proposal of a novel theory of 'manner and form' requirements for law-making; (3) an examination of ...

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Parliamentary Sovereignty: Contemporary Debates 2010, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521884723

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Parliamentary Sovereignty: Contemporary Debates 2010, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521140195

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