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Interpreting constitutions: theories, principles and institutions
Author:
Sampford, Charles (Editor) ; Preston, Kim (Editor) ; Mason, Anthony ; Horrigan, Bryan ; Berns, Sandra S. ; Winterton, George ; Patapan, Haig ; Wood, David ; Williams, Daryl ; Solomon, David ; Harris, J.W. ; Lee, H.P. ;
Year:
1996
Format:
Book
Call No:
KM 31 I 1
Publisher:
Sydney, N.S.W.: Federation Press
Keywords:
Part I: Theoretical approaches to constitutional intepretation The intepretation of a constitution in a modern liberal democracy Paradigm shifts in judicial interpretation: reframing legal and constitutional reasoning Constituting a nation: adjudication as constitutive rhetoric Part II: Democracy and judicial choice - The implied rights debate Constitutionally entrenched common law rights: sacrificing means to ends? A return to Dicey? The philosophical foundations of the Australian High Court's implied rights jurisprudence Judicial invalidation of legislation and democratic principles Part III: Judiciary and Parliament - aligning institutional roles The Australian High Court's role in institutional maintenance and development The Australian Parliament and High Court : determination of constitutional questions Politically sensitive intepretation Overruling constitutional intepretations International dimensions of constitutional interpretation
ISBN/ISSN:
1 86287 241 4
Notes:
Includes table of cases, table of statutes, bibliographic references and index
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