Forthcoming Public Law Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Local Government in Europe

   The ‘Fourth Level’ in the EU Multi-Layered System of Governance

   Edited by Carlo Panara, Michael R. Varney

   Series: Routledge Research in European Union Law

   This work considers the role of local government in 13 EU Member States (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. The book aims to provide an account of the system of local government in each of the...

   To Be Published June 18th 2013 by Routledge
2. Constitutional & Administrative Law

   10th Edition

   By Hilaire Barnett

   This highly-respected textbook is regularly updated to provide complete coverage of the Public Law syllabus and is accompanied by a range of interactive resources designed to support teaching and learning. Mapped to the common course outline, it equips students with an understanding of the...

   To Be Published June 25th 2013 by Routledge
3. Dynamics in the French Constitution

   Decoding French Republican Ideas

   By David Marrani

   Series: Routledge Research in Constitutional Law

   The promulgation of the Fifth French Republic Constitution in 1958 marked the end of a complex constitutional history that has since 1789 seen more than twenty constitutions and five Republics. Lasting now for more than fifty years, the Fifth Republic Constitution has proven to be the right...

   To Be Published July 22nd 2013 by Routledge
4. A Citizen’s Guide to the Constitution and the Supreme Court

   Constitutional Conflict in American Politics

   By Morgan Marietta

   Series: Citizen Guides to Politics and Public Affairs

   The U.S. Constitution is a blueprint for a free society as well as a source of enduring conflict over how that society must be governed. The competing ways of reading our founding document shape the decisions of the Supreme Court, which acts as the final voice on constitutional questions. This...

   To Be Published July 22nd 2013 by Routledge
5. Surveillance, Counter-Terrorism and Comparative Constitutionalism

   Edited by Fergal Davis, Nicola McGarrity, George Williams

   Series: Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Law

   The decade after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks saw the enactment of anti-terrorism laws around the world that challenged understandings and assumptions about public institutions, human rights and constitutional law. Many of those laws remain on the statute books and continue to have a...

   To Be Published August 31st 2013 by Routledge
6. Public-Private Partnerships in the European Union

   By Christopher Bovis

   Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management

   Public procurement in the European Union represents almost twelve per cent of the EU's GDP and is continuing to increase, having been identified as a key objective in the EU's aim to become the most competitive economy in the world by 2010. This book provides a one-stop shop,...

   To Be Published September 1st 2013 by Routledge
7. Freedom of Speech

   Importing European and US Constitutional Models in Transitional Democracies

   By Uladzislau Belavusau

   Series: Routledge Research in Constitutional Law

   This book considers the issue of free speech in transitional democracies focusing on the socio-legal developments in the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland. In showing how these Central and Eastern European countries have engaged with free speech models imported from the Council of Europe / EU and...

   To Be Published September 17th 2013 by Routledge
8. Course Notes: Constitutional and Administrative Law

   By John McGarry

   Series: Course Notes

   Course Notes is designed to help you succeed in your law examinations and assessments. Each guide supports revision of an undergraduate and conversion GDL/CPE law degree module by demonstrating good practice in creating and maintaining ideal notes. Course Notes will support you in actively and...

   To Be Published October 21st 2013 by Routledge
9. Human Rights and the Private Sphere vol 2

   A Comparative Study

   Edited by Jörg Fedtke

   Particularly valuable for both academics and practitioners, Human Rights and the Private Sphere: A Comparative Study analyzes the interaction between constitutional rights, freedoms and private law. Focusing primarily on civil and political rights, an international team of constitutional and...

   To Be Published November 25th 2013 by Routledge-Cavendish
10. Human Rights and the Private Sphere vol 3

    A Comparative Study

    Edited by Jörg Fedtke

    Series: UT Austin Studies in Foreign and Transnational Law

    This book is a companion volume to Human Rights and the Private Sphere: A Comparative Study Volumes 1 and 2, which analysed the effect of human rights on private relationships in a range of democratic jurisdictions around the world. This book looks at a number of additional important...

    To Be Published November 25th 2013 by Routledge