Key Ideas in Constitutional Law, 9781509910021
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Power, disagreement, and evolution: Understand the UK’s living constitution.

Key Ideas in Constitutional Law

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    184 pages

  • Release Date

    26 November 2025

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Summary

Unlocking the Constitution: Power, Politics, and the UK’s Unique Path

This book examines how constitutions, and the UK’s in particular, emerge from disagreement and power tussles.

Tensions arise over both distribution and use of powers. A constitution seeks a degree of stability, but also adjusts dynamically to social, economic, military and political events and changing expectations of the state and what makes it legitimate. To show how these processes work…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781509910021
ISBN-10:1509910026
Series:Key Ideas in Law
Author:David Feldman, Professor David Feldman
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Hart Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:184
Release Date:26 November 2025
Weight:228g
Dimensions:214mm x 138mm x 14mm
About The Author

David Feldman

David Feldman is the Rouse Ball Professor of English Law at the University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of Downing College, UK. Over more than 50 years, David Feldman has studied and taught constitutional law in the UK and Australia, worked as a legal adviser in the UK’s Houses of Parliament and sat as a Judge of the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is also an Honorary Professor of the University of Manchester, UK.

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