Edited by Li-ann THIO & Jaclyn L NEO

This book provides in-depth comparative analysis of how religious penal clauses have been developed and employed within Asian common law states, and the impact of such developments on constitutional rights…

Edited by Mariolina ELIANTONIO, Emilia KORKEA-AHO & Oana STEFAN

This volume analyses, for the first time in European studies, the impact that non-legally binding material (otherwise known as soft law) has on national courts and administration…

Edited by Ian LOVELAND

This book explores current human rights controversies arising in UK law, in the light of the way such matters have been dealt with in Canada…

Alexander HUDSON

Public participation is a vital part of constitution-making processes around the world, but we know very little about the extent to which participation affects constitutional texts. In this book, Alexander Hudson offers a systematic measurement of the impact of public participation in three much-cited cases…

Edited by Martin BELOV

What is the future of constitutionalism, state and law in the new technological age?

This edited collection explores the different aspects of the impact of information and technology revolution on state, constitutionalism and public law…

Edited by TT ARVIND, Richard KIRKHAM, Daithí Mac SÍTHIGH and Lindsay STIRTON

In this book, leading experts from across the common law world assess the impact of four seminal House of Lords judgments decided in the 1960s: Ridge v Baldwin, Padfeld v Minister of Agriculture, Conway v Rimmer, and Anisminic v Foreign Compensation Commission…

Edited by Kevin YL TAN and Ridwanul HOQU

This volume addresses the idea of origins, how things are formed, and how they relate to their present and future in terms of ‘constitution-making’ which is a continuous process in South Asian states. It examines the drafting…

John LAWS

In The Constitutional Balance, Sir John Laws has left a vivid and timely commentary on one of the most pressing issues in the legal world today.

The debate continues whether or not judges venture too far into issues of Government policy…

Andrew MCDONALD

This book presents the remarkable constitutional reforms undertaken by the Blair and Brown governments in the UK. The reforms are remarkable in that they had the potential to change the way Britons understood the national identity of the UK…

Harry HOBBS

Can the Australian state be restructured to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and ensure that their distinct voices are heard in the processes of government? This book provides an answer to that question for Australia and provides guidance for all states that claim jurisdiction…

Edited by Tímea DRINÓCZI and Agnieszka BIEŃ-KACAŁA

This book challenges the idea that the Rule of Law is still a universal European value given its relatively rapid deterioration in Hungary and Poland, and the apparent inability of the European institutions to adequately address the illiberalization of these Member States.

This book (forthcoming, 14 February 2021) examines the risks to freedom of expression, particularly in relation to the internet, as a result of regulation introduced in response to terrorist threats.

Sergio Bartole

In this book one of the longest-standing members of The Venice Commission reflects on the work of the institution to show how constitutional law in Europe (and beyond) has become increasingly borderless…

Yiannis Drossos

This book provides a detailed analysis of the institutional transformations brought about by the financial crisis, focusing on the institution-building course of Europe and the Constitution-bending course in several Member States…

Using the metaphor of ‘constitutional space’, this thought-provoking book describes the confluence and convergence of powers in a constitutional system, comprised of the principled exercise of the legislative, executive and judicial powers of constitutional government.