Author : Jennifer Clarke (B Juris.)
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN 13 : 9780409324402
Total Pages : 1336 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (244 download)
Book Synopsis Hanks' Australian Constitutional Law by : Jennifer Clarke (B Juris.)
Download or read book Hanks' Australian Constitutional Law written by Jennifer Clarke (B Juris.) and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 1336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.