Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and Human Rights A Critical Introduction 5th Edition

The fifth edition of Ian Loveland's acclaimed Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, and Human Rights continues to provide in-depth coverage of the core elements of a constitutional and administrative law syllabus. In addition, it explores the ongoing impact of the Human Rights Act 1998, and the ongoing debates over civil liberties issues.

This highly engaging text provides a unique cross-disciplinary approach to the subject, with emphasis on material drawn from political theory, political science, and social history. The author's purposeful, narrative style stimulates and encourages further critical analysis, thus ensuring that the reader gains a fundamental appreciation of public law in its wider context.

New to this edition

• A new chapter on police powers provides detailed coverage of this important and topical subject
• A new and improved text design and additional sub-headings enhance the clarity of the text and aid navigation
• Concise lists of further reading material appear at the end of each chapter, to direct the student to sources of information and encourage further study
• Coverage of the constitutional relationship between national and local government has been condensed into a single chapter
• A selection of 'mind-maps' and 'tutorial outlines' on the Online Resource Centre cover key topics, providing superb revision aids for students and guidance and inspiration for lecturers