The Oxford handbook of the Australian Constitution /

"Constitutional law provides the legal framework for the Australian political and legal systems, and thus touches almost every aspect of Australian life. The Handbook offers a critical analysis of some of the most significant aspects of Australian constitutional arrangements, setting them again...

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Group Author: Saunders, Cheryl; Stone, Adrienne Adrienne Sarah Ackary
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: [Oxford handbooks]
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Summary: "Constitutional law provides the legal framework for the Australian political and legal systems, and thus touches almost every aspect of Australian life. The Handbook offers a critical analysis of some of the most significant aspects of Australian constitutional arrangements, setting them against the historical, legal, political, and social contexts in which Australia's constitutional system has developed. It takes care to highlight the distinctive features of the Australian constitutional system by placing the Australian system, where possible, in global perspective. The chapters of the Han
Item Description: Series from book jacket.
Carrier Form: lxxx, 1113 pages ; 26 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780198738435
0198738439
Index Number: KU1750
CLC: D961.11-62
Call Number: D961.11-62/O984
Contents: First Peoples /
Settlement /
Federation /
Independence /
Evolution /
Ideas /
Rule of Law /
Common Law /
Unwritten Rules /
International Law /
Comparative Constitutional Law /
State Constitutions /
Legitimacy /
Citizenship /
Constitutionalism /
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