Elements of Legislation /
In Elements of Legislation, Neil Duxbury examines the history of English law through the lens of legal philosophy in an effort to draw out the differences between judge-made and enacted law and to explain what courts do with the laws that legislatures enact. He presents a series of rigorously resear...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess |
| Summary: | In Elements of Legislation, Neil Duxbury examines the history of English law through the lens of legal philosophy in an effort to draw out the differences between judge-made and enacted law and to explain what courts do with the laws that legislatures enact. He presents a series of rigorously researched and carefully rehearsed arguments concerning the law-making functions of legislatures and courts, the concepts of legislative supremacy and judicial review, the nature of legislative intent and the core principles of statutory interpretation. |
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| Item Description: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 13 Apr 2016). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (262 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). |
| ISBN: | 9781139135009 (ebook) |