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The naked Australian Constitution : interpretations, inadequacies, and implications / Ian Killey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Killey, Ian, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Constitutional law--Australia.
- Constitutional law.
- Constitutions--Australia.
- Constitutions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 231 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2022]
- Contents:
- Middle-Aged Constitution
- Federation and Henry Parkes' Boast
- Federation and "Australia's Magna Carta"
- Constitutional problem 1 : a very misleading Constitution
- Constitutional problem 2 : constitutional provisions undermined by the High Court
- Constitutional problem 3 : constitutional provisions that are badly and misleadingly designed
- Constitutional problem 4 : constitutional requirements based on judicial invention
- Constitutional problem 5 : a Constitution that does not deal with the essential nature of the Federation
- Constitutional problem 6 : a Constitution with a result very different from its design
- The need for an "intelligible theory"
- What do we do now?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 12, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Killey, Ian. Naked Australian Constitution
- ISBN:
- 9781666908879
- 1666908878
- Publisher Number:
- 40031259654
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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