Title Accountability in the contemporary constitution / Nicholas Bamforth and Peter Leyland

Edition First edition Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource Contents Introduction. Accountability in the contemporary constitution / Nicholas Bamforth and Peter Leyland -- The spirits of the constitution / John Allison -- Judicial accountability in comparative perspective / Mark Tushnet -- Accountability to law / T.R.S. Allan -- Adjudication as accountability : a deliberative approach / Sandra Fredman -- The instrumental value of legal accountability / Jeff King -- Accountability, human rights adjudication and the Human Rights Act / Alison Young -- Accountability and judicial review in the UK and EU : central precepts / Paul Craig -- Parliamentary accountability and the judicial system / Andrew Le Sueur -- Ombudsmen, tribunals, inquiries : re-fashioning accountability beyond the courts / Mark Elliott -- Accountability of and to the legislature / Nicholas Bamforth -- Accountability and the foundations of British democracy-- the public interest and public service principles / Dawn Oliver -- Multi-layered constitutional accountability and the refinancing of territorial governance in the UK / Peter Leyland -- Beyond new public management : problems of accountability in the modern administrative state / Anne Davies -- Regulatory accountability : capacities, challenges, and prospects / Julia Black -- Legal accountability and social justice / Colm O'Cinneide Summary Accountability in the context of constitutional and administrative law is a complex concept. This book examines the legal framework of public institutions in light of contemporary accountability debates, the role of human rights in public accountability, accountability in regulation, and the operation of accountability in multi-layered government Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 6, 2014) Subject Constitutional law -- Social aspects Government accountability. Responsibility -- Social aspects LAW -- Constitutional. LAW -- Public. Constitutional law -- Social aspects Government accountability Responsibility -- Social aspects Form Electronic book Author Bamforth, Nicholas, editor Leyland, Peter (Lecturer in law), editor. ISBN 9780191749414 0191749419 9780191648946 0191648949 1306568110 9781306568111 0191648957 9780191648953

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