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Administrative Justice: Central Issues In UK and European Administrative Law Longley & James

Administrative Justice: Central Issues In UK and European Administrative Law By Longley & James

Administrative Justice: Central Issues In UK and European Administrative Law by Longley & James

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Summary

Explores administrative law from a socio-legal perspective against a background of constitutional principles. Covering English and EC law simultaneously, the book considers how legal techniques are used in the development and implementation of government policy, and analyzes various examples.

Administrative Justice: Central Issues In UK and European Administrative Law Summary

Administrative Justice: Central Issues In UK and European Administrative Law by Longley & James

This book looks at administrative law from a socio-legal perspective against a background of constitutional principles. It scrutinises the current institutions in the light of constitutional ideals and highlights the discrepancies between underlying aims and reality. It considers, in the broad sense, how legal techniques are used in the development and implementation of government policy and to what extent this allows for the enhancement of democratic participation and legitimacy of decision making.

Administrative Justice: Central Issues In UK and European Administrative Law Reviews

'[This book] is a valuable text about basic aspects of administrative law in the UK. Apart from presenting an interesting collection of material, its main strength is the fact that it is written in a clear and very accessible style. ' Cambrian law Review, Vol 30, Spring 2000. '. . . the real benefit of this book is that it provides a clearly written introductory text - 'Civil Justice Quarterly, 19 January 2000. The authors have produced an innovative, highly readable and comprehensive text - it tackles some critical issues in public law in a refreshing manner. Scottish Law Gazette, 1999. The sections on the work of ombudsmen, on the health service, on complaints and the administration of welfare - are excellent. Important issues in these fields are discussed at length. The Law Teacher, Vol 33, No 3, 1999.

About Longley & James

Diane Longley and Rhoda James are both members of the Faculty of Law at the University of Sheffield where they have taught Public Law for several years and researched and published widely in the field. Diane Longley's other teaching and research interests are Health law and biotechnology law and ethics. Ronda James also has research interests in the field of complaints and consumer redress and is an honoray member of the British and Irish Ombudsman Association.

Table of Contents

1. The Justice Issue: The Constitution, Law and Justice; 2. The Citizen's Charter and Service First Initiatives; 3. Ombudsmen; 4. Tribunals and Public Hearings: Trials or Tribulations; 5. Judicial Review in English and European Community Law; 6. Constrints on Judicial Review: The Obstacle Course; 7. Discretionary Power and Its Control by the Courts; 8. Fairness; 9. Present Tense: Future Perfect?;

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GOR002206510
9781859413425
1859413420
Administrative Justice: Central Issues In UK and European Administrative Law by Longley & James
Longley & James
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
19990129
292
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