Iain Mclean
What's Wrong with the British Constitution?
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A provocative study of the British constitution, demolishing many myths surrounding it and offering a constructive alternative.
A bravura critique of the traditional interpretation of the British constitution. The book demolishes many of the myths surrounding it, but also goes on to suggest a constructive alternative.
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A provocative study of the British constitution, demolishing many myths surrounding it and offering a constructive alternative.
A bravura critique of the traditional interpretation of the British constitution. The book demolishes many of the myths surrounding it, but also goes on to suggest a constructive alternative.
A bravura critique of the traditional interpretation of the British constitution. The book demolishes many of the myths surrounding it, but also goes on to suggest a constructive alternative.
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- Verlag: Hurst & Co.
- Seitenzahl: 400
- Erscheinungstermin: 7. September 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 232mm x 157mm x 22mm
- Gewicht: 640g
- ISBN-13: 9780199656455
- ISBN-10: 0199656452
- Artikelnr.: 35482436
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Hurst & Co.
- Seitenzahl: 400
- Erscheinungstermin: 7. September 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 232mm x 157mm x 22mm
- Gewicht: 640g
- ISBN-13: 9780199656455
- ISBN-10: 0199656452
- Artikelnr.: 35482436
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Iain McLean has previously worked at Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Warwick, and held visiting appointments at Washington & Lee, Stanford, Yale and Australian National Universities. He has written copiously about UK public policy; political history; and historical applications of rational choice theory. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and his previous two OUP books have been awarded the W. J. M. McKenzie Book Prize. He is Professor of Politics at Oxford University, and a fellow of Nuffield College.
* Table of Contents
* Preface
* Contents
* List of Tables
* Part I Introduction
* 1: The English Public Lawyers' Constitution
* 2: A Social-science-based Alternative - Veto Player Theory
* Part II The Constitution from Below
* 3: Iain McLean and Alistair McMillan: 1707 and 1800: a Treaty
(Mostly) Honoured and a Treaty Broken
* 4: Iain McLean and Jennifer Nou: Why Should we be Beggars with the
Ballot in our Hand? The 1909 Budget and the House of Lords
* 5: Iain McLean and Tom Lubbock: The Curious Incident of the Guns in
the Night Time - Curragh, Larne and the Constitution
* Appendix to Chapter 5. How Much did Bonar Law Know about the Larne
Gun-running?
* 6: The Contradictions of Professor Dicey
* 7: Causes and Consequences of the Unionist Coup d'Ã(c)tat
* Part III The Erosion of Diceyan Ideology
* 8: The Impact of UK Devolution
* 9: The Impact of Europe
* 10: The Impact of Human Rights
* a) Appendix to Chapter 10. European Convention on Human Rights and
Protocols Adopted by the United Kingdom as of 2008.
* Part IV Things to Leave out of a Written Constitution
* 11: Unelected Chambers
* 12: Monarchs
* a) Appendix to Chapter 12. 'The Constitutional Position of the
Sovereign': Letters Between King George V and Prime Minister H. H.
Asquith, Autumn 1913
* 13: Established Churches
* Part V Things to Put In
* 14: We the People
* Dramatis Personae
* References
* Index
* Preface
* Contents
* List of Tables
* Part I Introduction
* 1: The English Public Lawyers' Constitution
* 2: A Social-science-based Alternative - Veto Player Theory
* Part II The Constitution from Below
* 3: Iain McLean and Alistair McMillan: 1707 and 1800: a Treaty
(Mostly) Honoured and a Treaty Broken
* 4: Iain McLean and Jennifer Nou: Why Should we be Beggars with the
Ballot in our Hand? The 1909 Budget and the House of Lords
* 5: Iain McLean and Tom Lubbock: The Curious Incident of the Guns in
the Night Time - Curragh, Larne and the Constitution
* Appendix to Chapter 5. How Much did Bonar Law Know about the Larne
Gun-running?
* 6: The Contradictions of Professor Dicey
* 7: Causes and Consequences of the Unionist Coup d'Ã(c)tat
* Part III The Erosion of Diceyan Ideology
* 8: The Impact of UK Devolution
* 9: The Impact of Europe
* 10: The Impact of Human Rights
* a) Appendix to Chapter 10. European Convention on Human Rights and
Protocols Adopted by the United Kingdom as of 2008.
* Part IV Things to Leave out of a Written Constitution
* 11: Unelected Chambers
* 12: Monarchs
* a) Appendix to Chapter 12. 'The Constitutional Position of the
Sovereign': Letters Between King George V and Prime Minister H. H.
Asquith, Autumn 1913
* 13: Established Churches
* Part V Things to Put In
* 14: We the People
* Dramatis Personae
* References
* Index
* Table of Contents
* Preface
* Contents
* List of Tables
* Part I Introduction
* 1: The English Public Lawyers' Constitution
* 2: A Social-science-based Alternative - Veto Player Theory
* Part II The Constitution from Below
* 3: Iain McLean and Alistair McMillan: 1707 and 1800: a Treaty
(Mostly) Honoured and a Treaty Broken
* 4: Iain McLean and Jennifer Nou: Why Should we be Beggars with the
Ballot in our Hand? The 1909 Budget and the House of Lords
* 5: Iain McLean and Tom Lubbock: The Curious Incident of the Guns in
the Night Time - Curragh, Larne and the Constitution
* Appendix to Chapter 5. How Much did Bonar Law Know about the Larne
Gun-running?
* 6: The Contradictions of Professor Dicey
* 7: Causes and Consequences of the Unionist Coup d'Ã(c)tat
* Part III The Erosion of Diceyan Ideology
* 8: The Impact of UK Devolution
* 9: The Impact of Europe
* 10: The Impact of Human Rights
* a) Appendix to Chapter 10. European Convention on Human Rights and
Protocols Adopted by the United Kingdom as of 2008.
* Part IV Things to Leave out of a Written Constitution
* 11: Unelected Chambers
* 12: Monarchs
* a) Appendix to Chapter 12. 'The Constitutional Position of the
Sovereign': Letters Between King George V and Prime Minister H. H.
Asquith, Autumn 1913
* 13: Established Churches
* Part V Things to Put In
* 14: We the People
* Dramatis Personae
* References
* Index
* Preface
* Contents
* List of Tables
* Part I Introduction
* 1: The English Public Lawyers' Constitution
* 2: A Social-science-based Alternative - Veto Player Theory
* Part II The Constitution from Below
* 3: Iain McLean and Alistair McMillan: 1707 and 1800: a Treaty
(Mostly) Honoured and a Treaty Broken
* 4: Iain McLean and Jennifer Nou: Why Should we be Beggars with the
Ballot in our Hand? The 1909 Budget and the House of Lords
* 5: Iain McLean and Tom Lubbock: The Curious Incident of the Guns in
the Night Time - Curragh, Larne and the Constitution
* Appendix to Chapter 5. How Much did Bonar Law Know about the Larne
Gun-running?
* 6: The Contradictions of Professor Dicey
* 7: Causes and Consequences of the Unionist Coup d'Ã(c)tat
* Part III The Erosion of Diceyan Ideology
* 8: The Impact of UK Devolution
* 9: The Impact of Europe
* 10: The Impact of Human Rights
* a) Appendix to Chapter 10. European Convention on Human Rights and
Protocols Adopted by the United Kingdom as of 2008.
* Part IV Things to Leave out of a Written Constitution
* 11: Unelected Chambers
* 12: Monarchs
* a) Appendix to Chapter 12. 'The Constitutional Position of the
Sovereign': Letters Between King George V and Prime Minister H. H.
Asquith, Autumn 1913
* 13: Established Churches
* Part V Things to Put In
* 14: We the People
* Dramatis Personae
* References
* Index







