Author : Jennifer Clarke (B Juris.),Patrick Keyzer,James Stephen Stellios
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 1336 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Constitutional law
ISBN : 040932440X
Hanks' Australian Constitutional Law by Jennifer Clarke (B Juris.),Patrick Keyzer,James Stephen Stellios Pdf
The new edition covers constitutional law as well as public law and is presented in an attractive new design. This classic work, first written by P. J. Hanks QC more than 35 years ago, is the authoritative book for the study of constitutional law. This book considers the concepts underlying our Constitution and explores constitutional decisionmaking in context. The title reviews all of the important constitutional decisions of the High Court of Australia, and exposes the issues that arise in those decisions to a critical analysis. The new edition of this highly respected work is restructured and gives a current and comprehensive account of this area of law in 10 concise chapters. Australian Constitutional Law: Materials and Commentary covers all major areas of study, in constitutional law as well as in public law. Important Features: An attractive new internal design clearly distinguishes different features in the book. Students have online access to cases. This work covers all major areas of study, in constitutional law as well as in public law. Recent important cases are covered: Betfair Pty Ltd v Western Australia; Gypsy Jokers Motorcycle Club v Commissioner of Police; New South Wales v Commonwealth (the Work Choices case); Roach v Electoral Commissioner; and Thomas v Mowbray.