The judicial House of Lords : 1876-2009 / edited by Louis Blom-Cooper, Brice Dickson, and Gavin Drewry.
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Publication details:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Edition:
1st edition
Record id:
69515
Subject:
Great Britain. -- Parliament. -- House of Lords -- History.
Courts of last resort -- History -- Great Britain.
Courts of last resort -- History -- England.
Contents:
Part A. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Part B. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Part C. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Part D. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. Part E. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. The institution
The judicial role of the House of Lords before 1870
The judicial House of Lords: abolition and restoration 1873-6
The judicial office
The House of Lords and the English Court of Appeal
From appellate committee to Supreme Court: a narrative
The judges
The Lord Chancellor as head of the judiciary
Appointments to the House of Lords: who goes upstairs
The Law Lords: who has served
1966 and all that: the story of the practice statement
Style of judgments
Law Lords in Parliament
Development of the court
The early years of the House of Lords, 1876-1914
A developing jurisdiction, 1914-45
Towards a system of administrative law: the Reid and Wilberforce era, 1945-82
The end of the twentieth century: the House of Lords, 1982-2000
A hard act to follow: the Bingham Court, 2000-8
Regional and external perspective
From Scotland and Ireland
The interplay with the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
The old commonwealth
Reflections from the new commonwealth
A transatlantic comparison
A European perspective
Views from legal practice
A view from the city
A political scientist's perspective
Specific areas
International law
European influences
Constitutional law
Administrative law
Human rights
Non-discrimination and equality
Criminal law
Fair trial: 'one golden thread'
Torts
Libel, privacy, and freedom of expression
Family law
Land law
Commercial law
Intellectual property
Tax law.
Note:
Detailed table of contents available via online link.
Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Variant title:
Oxford scholarship online. Law collection.
ISBN:
9780199532711
Phys. description:
lxxxvi, 820 p. ; 24 cm