Law and the whirligig of time /
For over 30 years, first as a QC, then as a judge, and latterly as a visiting professor of law at Oxford, Stephen Sedley has written and lectured about aspects of the law that do not always get the attention they deserve. His first anthology of essays, Ashes and Sparks, was praised in the New York T...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Portland, Oregon :
Hart Publishing,
2018.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- History
- 1. Law as History
- 2. The History of English Law
- 3. Human Rights and the Whirligig of Time
- 4. A Glorious Revolution?
- 5. Judges and Ministers
- 6. Obscenity and the Margin of Appreciation
- 7. Does the Separation of Powers Still Work?
- Law and Rights
- 8. The Role of the Judge
- 9. Anonymity and the Right to Lie
- 10. Dealing with Strasbourg
- 11. Speaking in Tongues
- 12. The Public Interest
- 13. Judicial Misconduct
- 14. Recusal: When Should a Judge Not Be a Judge?
- 15. The Right to Die
- 16. The Brexit Case
- 17. The Supreme Court
- 18. Arbitration
- 19. Detention without Trial
- 20. Originalism
- 21. Colonels in Horsehair
- 22. The British Constitution
- 23. A New Constitution?
- 24. Freedom of Expression
- 25. The Abuse of Power
- 26. A Compensation Culture?
- People
- 27. Rudy Narayan: 1938-1998
- 29. Lord Diplock: 1907-1985
- 30. Lord Scarman: 1911-2004
- 31. Lord Bingham: 1933-2010
- 32. Lord Mansfi eld: 1705-1793
- 33. Sir Thomas More: 1478-1535
- 34. Lord Denning: 1899-1999
- 35. Lord Sumption and Public Law
- 36. Bob Dylan
- 37. Ewan MacColl: 1915-1989
- Occasional Pieces
- 38. A Commonplace Book
- 39. Under Milk Wood Lost and Found
- 40. Getting It Wrong
- Afterword: A Different Cat