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Constitutional and Administrative Law

Books

Online guide to finding books in the Library

General areas to browse in the the library

Constitutional material for England and Wales is shelved at GA2.C.1
Administrative material for England and Wales is shelved at GA2.C.6
Local Government material for England and Wales is shelved at GA2.C.9
Comparative material on Constitutional and Administrative law is shelved at SB25
N.B. Please see also FOL sections for large sized materials

A number of core texts are shelved in the Short Loan collection. Check the Library Catalogue for details.

Selection of specific book titles

Bailey, S.H.

Cases, materials and commentary on administrative law

2005

Barnett, H.

Constitutional and administrative law

2011

Bogdanor, V. The new British constitution 2009

Blackburn, R.

Towards a constitutional bill of rights for the United Kingdom; commentary and documents

1998

Blackburn, R.

The electoral system in Britain

1995

Blackburn, R. & Kennon, A.

Griffith and Ryle on parliament: Functions, practice and procedures

2003

Bradley, A.W. & Ewing, K.D.

Constitutional and administrative law

2011

Craig, P.P. Administrative law 2008

Dickson, B. & Carmichael, P. (eds.)

The House of Lords: its parliamentary and judicial roles

1999

Douglas-Scott, S.

Constitutional law of the European Union

2002

Harlow, C. Law and administration 2009

Hartley, T.C.

The foundations of European Union law: an introduction to the constitutional and administrative law of the European Community

2010

Hofman, H. et al. Administrative law and policy of the European Union 2011

Jowell, J. & Oliver, D. (eds.)

The changing constitution

2011

Leyland, P. Textbook on administrative law 2009

Oliver, D.

Constitutional reform in the UK

2003

Oliver, D. et al. The regulatory state: constitutional implications 2010

Phillips, O. Hood et al

Constitutional and administrative law

2001

Wade, H.W.R  & Forsyth, C.

Administrative law

2009

 

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Web Resource Guides

Eagle-i
Annotated links to quality sources of  constitutional & administrative law on the web (maintained by IALS)

UK Government. Ministry of Justice

Lawbore (City University)
Annotated links to selected sources of constitutional law

UK Constitutional Reform (LLRX guide (2004) by Lesley Dingle & Bradley Miller, Squire Law Library)
An introduction to resources on constitutional reform with annotated links

 

 

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Legislation, Treaties and Conventions

Online guide to finding legislation in the library

A selection of resources held in the Library (printed and electronic)

Great Britain Public and General Acts

Also available on the UK Statutes database

Halsbury's Statutes

Up-to-date electronic sources with commentary available on LexisNexis Butterworths and Westlaw databases

World Constitutions Illustrated   This is a new electronic module available as part of Hein Online. It is available onsite to IALS Library users and offsite to University of London law staff and postgraduate students.

Selection of websites

HMSO UK Legislation

Full text UK statutes and SI's from 1988-

HM Courts Service

Further links to UK legislation freely available online

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Cases

Online guide to finding cases in the library

Selection of titles held by the Library (printed or electronic)

Administrative Law Decisions

All England Law Reports

Also available on Lexis Library

Butterworths Constitutional Law Reports  

The Law Reports

Also available on Lexis Library

Weekly Law Reports

Also available on Justis.com

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Journal Articles

Online guide to finding journal articles in the library

Selection of titles held by the Library (printed or electronic)

Administrative law review

Also available on Hein

Administrative theory & praxis Electronic Resource
American journal of comparative law Also available on Hein

Archiv des öffentlichen Rechts

Cambridge law journal

Also available on Hein
or Cambridge Online

Civil justice quarterly

Also available on Westlaw

Constitutional and parliamentary information

Constitutional commentary

Also available on Hein

Current legal problems

Hastings constitutional law quarterly Also available on Hein

International journal of constitutional law

Also available on OUP
or Ingenta

Journal of public affairs Electronic Resource

Law quarterly review

Also available on Hein
or Westlaw

Modern law review

Also available on Hein ,
Ingenta or Blackwell Synergy

New law journal

Public administration

Also available on Blackwell Synergy

Quaderni costituzionali  

Revista Española de derecho constitucional

Statute law review

Also available on Hein ,
Ingenta or OUP

Verfassung und Recht in Übersee

 

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