Lectures introductory to the study of law of the constitution. the oxford edition dicey, Volume I, / A. V. Dicey ; edited by J. W. F Allison.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dicey, A. V. (Albert Venn), 1835-1922.

Contributor:

Allison, J. W. F. (John W. F.)

Series:

The Oxford edition of Dicey Lectures introductory to the study of the law of the constitution

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional law--Great Britain.

Constitutional law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (571 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

The Law of the Constitution

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume makes available the full text of Dicey's thirteen lectures on the comparative study of constitutions. It follows publishing schemes envisaged by Dicey and includes an detailed editorial introduction explaining Dicey's insights into constitutionalism in the UK and beyond.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Preface to The Oxford Edition of Dicey

Contents of Volume I

EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME I

PART I. LECTURES INTRODUCTORY TO THE STUDY OF THE LAW OF THE CONSTITUTION (1st EDITION)

Lecture I: The True Nature of Constitutional Law

Lecture II: The Sovereignty of Parliament

Lecture III: Comparison between Parliament and Non-sovereign Law-making Bodies

Lecture IV: Parliamentary Sovereignty and Federalism

Lecture V: The Rule of Law: Its Nature

Lecture VI: The Rule of Law: Its Applications

Lecture VII: The Rule of Law: Its Applications (cont.)

Lecture VIII: The Connection between the Law of the Constitution and the Conventions of the Constitution

PART II. ADDENDA IN LATER EDITIONS OF THE LAW OF THE CONSTITUTION

2nd edition

Preface

3rd edition

Contents

Chapter IV: The Rule of Law: Its Nature and General Applications

Chapter XII: Rule of Law Contrasted with Droit Administratif

Note I: Rigidity of French Constitutions

Note II: Division of Powers in Federal States

Note III: The Right of Self-Defence

Note IV: Questions Connected With the Right of Public Meeting

Note V: The Meaning of an 'Unconstitutional' Law

Russian edition Foreword by Sir Paul Vinogradoff

4th edition

Note III: Distinction Between a 'Parliamentary Executive' and a 'Non-Parliamentary Executive'

5th edition

Note VI: Duty of Soldiers called upon to Disperse an Unlawful Assembly

Note VIII: Swiss Federalism

Note IX: Droit Administratif

French edition Préface de A. Ribot

Préface de A. V. Dicey

6th edition

Note IX: Australian Federalism

Note X: English Misconceptions as to Droit Administratif

Note XI: Evolution of Droit Administratif

Note XII: Martial Law in England During Time of War or Insurrection.

7th edition

Chapter XII: Rule of Law Compared with Droit Administratif

Note XI: Constitution of the Tribunal des Conflits

Note XII: Proceedings Against The Crown

8th edition

Dicey's Introduction

Note XIII: Parliament Act, 1911 [1 &amp

2 Geo. 5. Ch. 13]

Appendices

I Can English Law Be Taught at the Universities?

II The Development of Administrative Law in England

Index

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Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

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ISBN:

0-19-150897-7

0-19-150896-9

OCLC:

1543220022