The Cambridge Companion to Public Law
- 294 pages
- 11 hours of reading
A scholarly and accessible examination of key themes, debates and issues in contemporary public law by leading authorities on the subject.
This series provides thought-provoking introductions to various legal disciplines, making it invaluable for both students and scholars. Each volume, edited by leading academics, features a collection of essays that map out the subject while allowing readers to delve deeper. Critical and illuminating, these companions represent legal scholarship at its finest, offering comprehensive overviews and facilitating in-depth study.




A scholarly and accessible examination of key themes, debates and issues in contemporary public law by leading authorities on the subject.
In the face of rapid changes in social norms, demographics and political expectations, families and family law have faced significant challenges. This book takes a jurisdictional approach and explores how different countries have tackled these issues. It is aimed at students, practitioners and academics across a variety of disciplines.
Written in a lively and critical format, this book delves into human rights law in a way that is understandable whilst also penetrating. With contributions by world-class academics, this Companion looks at the contemporary operation of human rights law and provides succinct coverage of the whole subject.
Comparing constitutions allows us to consider the similarities and differences in forms of government as well as the normative philosophies behind constitutional choices. The objective behind this Companion is to present the reader with a succinct yet wide-ranging companion to a modern comparative constitutional law course.