law, state, and nation in the European Commonwealth /
First Statement of Responsibility
Neil MacCormick.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Oxford University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1999.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
x, 210 pages ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
1. The Legal Framework: Institutional Normative Order -- 2. The State and the Law -- 3. The Interest of the State and the Rule of Law -- 4. The United Kingdom: What State? What Constitution? -- 5. The Benthamite Constitution -- Decline and Fall? -- 6. A Very British Revolution? -- 7. Juridical Pluralism and the Risk of Constitutional Conflict -- 8. On Sovereignty and Post-Sovereignty -- 9. Democracy and Subsidiarity in the European Commonwealth -- 10. Some Questions of Freedom -- 11. A Kind of Nationalism -- 12. New Unions for Old?
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This is a controversial work of applied legal theory, addressing urgent contemporary questions about law and the state, about the character of the UK as a state, and about the juridical character of the European Union.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Questioning sovereignty.
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Law, state and nation in the European Commonwealth
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
European Union-- Great Britain.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Constitutional law-- European Union countries.
Law-- European Union countries-- Philosophy.
Sovereignty.
Droit constitutionnel-- Pays de l'Union européenne.
Droit-- Pays de l'Union européenne-- Philosophie.