UID:
almafu_9959235179702883
Format:
1 online resource (245 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-50150-2
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9786610501502
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0-7486-2667-0
Series Statement:
Politics Study Guides EUP
Content:
Considers the constitutional position of the judiciary and its role in shaping the individual's relations with the state. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the history of civil liberties and human rights in the UK, and the judiciary's role in upholding them, and an appreciation of the importance of political accountability.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Boxes; Tables; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Liberty and Rights; CHAPTER 2 Human Rights Legislation; CHAPTER 3 Judges and Judging; CHAPTER 4 Politics and the Judiciary; CHAPTER 5 Controlling Public Spaces in the United Kingdom; CHAPTER 6 Is Big Brother Really Watching You? The Politics of Covert and Mass Surveillance; CHAPTER 7 Emergency Powers; CHAPTER 8 After the Bombs; References; Index;
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7486-2262-4
Language:
English
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