Leading Works in Public Law
Leading Works in Public Law by Patrick O’Brien, published by Routledge in 2024, is a comprehensive examination of significant contributions to public law and constitutional theory. This edition spans 266 pages and is presented in English. The book features a collection of essays from leading scholars who analyze key works in the UK public law canon, highlighting both well-known texts and those that merit further exploration.
Readers will find that each of the 13 chapters provides a critical reflection on the context and impact of a specific work in public law. The discussions not only delve into the individual contributions but also consider their influence on the broader discipline. The final chapter offers an international perspective, comparing the UK public law canon with American constitutional scholarship. This book is designed for scholars and students interested in law, administrative law, civil rights, and legal theory.
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This book brings together a group of leading scholars working in public law and constitutional theory. It examines accepted leading works of public law while also exploring those that deserve greater attention. Over 13 chapters, a group of leading public law experts each examine one leading work from the UK public law canon. Each chapter critically reflects on the context of a work in public law, taking into account not just the work and its context but also how it shapes and contributes to the broader discipline. The final chapter offers an international overview of the chapters themselves, reflecting critically on the scholarly canon of UK public law from the perspective of American constitutional scholarship. The book will be of interest to scholars and students of constitutional law.
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