TY - BOOK AU - Ganz,Gabriele TI - Understanding public law T2 - Understanding law SN - 0421635703 U1 - 342.42 PY - 2001/// CY - London PB - Sweet & Maxwell KW - Public law KW - Great Britain KW - Constitutional law N1 - Previous ed.: London : Fontana, 1994; The law is stated as at December 2000; Introduction to the Third Edition. - 1. Elective Dictatorship. - 2. Parliament. 3. Allocation and Methods of Decision-Making. - 4. Allocation and Methods of Decision-Making. - 5. Control Mechanisms and Public Accountability. - 6. Civil Liberties and the Human Rights Act 1998. - Conclusion. - Bibliography. - Table of Cases. - Table of Statutes. - Index N2 - "Understanding Public law provides a thorough introduction to this core subject, discussing complex legal principles with clarity and precision. This book is ideal precourse reading for students. This third edition has been thoroughly revised to take account of the most fundamental reforms including : Reform of the House of Lords ; the Human Rights Act 1998 ; devolution to Scotland and Wales and the creation of the Greater London Authority ; the Freedom of Information Act 2000". - Back cover ER -