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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Contents
I. The Constitution and the Rule of Law
Looking Backward
1. Magna Carta
2. The Alabama Claims and the International Rule of Law
3. Dicey Revisited
4. The Evolving Constitution
I. The devolutionary principle
II. The representative principle
III. The principle of judicial independence
5. The Old Order Changeth
Looking Forward
6. A Written Constitution?
7. The Future of the House of Lords
II. The Business of Judging
8. The Judges: Active or Passive?
9. Governments and Judges: Friends or Enemies?
10. The Highest Court in the Land
III. Human Rights and Human Wrongs
11. The Human Rights Act: A View from the Bench
12. Personal Freedom and the Dilemma of Democracies
13. Habeas Corpus
14. ‘The Law Favours Liberty’: Slavery and the English Common Law
15. I Beg Your Pardon
IV. The Common Law
16. From Servant to Employee: A Study of the Common Law in Action
17. A Duty of Care: The Uses of Tort
18. The Law as the Handmaid of Commerce
19. A New Thing Under the Sun?: The Interpretation of Contracts and the ICS Decision
20. The Internationalization of the Common Law
V. Lives of the Law
21. Dr Johnson and the Law
22. Mr Bentham is Present
Index
Notes
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