The Veiled Sceptre
reserve powers of heads of state in westminster systems
$346.84
- Hardcover
808 pages
- Release Date
12 April 2018
Summary
Unveiling the Reserve Powers: A Comparative Analysis
This book offers a comprehensive review and analysis of the reserve powers and their exercise by heads of state within Westminster systems. It delves into the powers of the Queen in the United Kingdom, those of her vice-regal representatives, and the heads of state in less-studied realms and former colonies now operating as republics.
Drawing upon a wide array of previously unpublished archival and primary sources, “Unveil…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781107056787 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1107056780 |
| Series: | Cambridge Studies in Constitutional Law |
| Author: | Anne Twomey |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 808 |
| Release Date: | 12 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 1.43kg |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 159mm x 51mm |
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About The Author
Anne Twomey
Anne Twomey is a Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Sydney, Australia. She has previously worked for the High Court of Australia, the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, the Australian Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee and the Cabinet Office of New South Wales. She continues to advise governments, intergovernmental bodies and vice-regal representatives about constitutional matters, particularly in the fields of federalism, executive power and the Crown.
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