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The English Judges
Robert Stevens
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Description for The English Judges
Hardcover. This book looks at the English Judiciary from an historical perspective with especial reference to its changing role in the 20th Century. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAT; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
In this new book Robert Stevens looks at the English Judiciary from an historical perspective with especial reference to its changing role in the 20th Century. He examines current debates about the position of the judges in the light of the possible future role of the judiciary in the Constitution. The centrepiece of the book is a detailed study of the political influences on the judiciary and the influence the judiciary has had on politics in the 20th Century. It concludes with a series of proposed reforms to ensure that the English judiciary will both maintain its strength but enhance ... Read more
In this new book Robert Stevens looks at the English Judiciary from an historical perspective with especial reference to its changing role in the 20th Century. He examines current debates about the position of the judges in the light of the possible future role of the judiciary in the Constitution. The centrepiece of the book is a detailed study of the political influences on the judiciary and the influence the judiciary has had on politics in the 20th Century. It concludes with a series of proposed reforms to ensure that the English judiciary will both maintain its strength but enhance ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841132266
SKU
V9781841132266
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About Robert Stevens
Robert Stevens is a former Master of Pembroke College,Oxford and a visiting Professor of Law at Yale University.
Reviews for The English Judges
...developments are chronicled by Robert Stevens, sometimes Master of Pembroke, and a long-time student of the judiciary, with characteristic elegance, irony and balance. Michael Beloff The Spectator December 2002 The particular strength of Steven's work lies in his ability to offer extensive descriptions of the various debates and actors involved in the controversies surrounding the English versions of the countermajoritarian ... Read more