Overruled : confronting our vanishing democracy in 8 cases /
Overruled : confronting our vanishing democracy in eight cases
Sam Fowles.
- viii, 243 pages
Introduction : Hamilton and Ors v Post Office Ltd -- The lodestar of the constitution : Miller II/Cherry v The Prime Minister ('The prorogation case'), pt. 1 -- Lies, damn lies and bullshit : Miller II/Cherry v the Prime Minister ('The prorogation case'), pt. 2 -- Zombie parliament : Vince v Advocate General ('The Benn Act case') -- Justice denied : R (NoPI) v Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority ('The St. Davids case') -- Too much government : R (Bureau of Investigative Journalists) v The Prime Minister ('The Russia Report case') -- Keeping secrets : Stanley v Secretary of State for Northern Ireland ('The Birmingham pub bombings case') -- Brits abroad : Montague v Secretary of State for International Trade ('The trade papers case') -- Media barons, old and new : SNP v ITV ('The election debates case') -- Poplulism : weaponised bullshit : A v B (Housing) -- Crushing dissent : The Clapham Common inquiry -- Conclusion : revitalising the constitution.
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Civil rights--Cases.--Great Britain Democracy--Great Britain. Right to democracy--Great Britain. Constitutional law--Great Britain.