Pearson Law Briefs: Constitutional Law

Melissa Castan, Monash University
Title Pearson Law Briefs: Constitutional Law
Edition 1st
ISBN 9781741038767
ISBN 10 1741038766
Published 28/02/2008
Published by Pearson Australia
Pages
Format Paperback
In stock
 
Total Price $50.95 Add to Cart
Description
Pearson Law Briefs – Map your success
 
Pearson Law Briefs provide the ideal companion to your study of Law, by providing compact up-to-date summaries of the law in a unique diagrammatic explanation or ‘mind map’ of each chapter. This helps you understand complex legal concepts and how they relate to one another, so you can face your exams with confidence.
Table of contents
Foreword
Preface
A mind map of Constitutional law

1. Introductory Concepts
2. Australia’s Constitutional History
3. Constitutional Interpretation
4. Characterisation
5. Trade and Commerce Power—s51(i)
6. Corporations Power—s51 (xx)
7. External Affairs Power—s51 (xxix)
8. Federal Power and Indigenous Australians—s51 (xxvi)
9. Financial Powers
10. Executive Power
11. Separation of Judicial Power—Commonwealth
12. Separation of Power—States and Territories
13. Inconsistency
14. Intergovernmental Immunities—State Immunity from Commonwealth Law
15. Intergovernmental Immunities—Commonwealth Immunity from State Law
16. Section 92—freedom of interstate trade, commerce and intercourse
17. Express Rights and Freedoms
18. Implied Civil and Political Rights
Glossary
Index
Features & benefits
  • Pearson Law Briefs have been designed to help students revise the key concepts in Law with clear and concise summaries.
  • Two colours are used throughout the Pearson Law Briefs to assist students in navigating the title quickly.
  • Unique to the Pearson Law Briefs is the use of ‘mind maps’. These mind maps are used throughout the text to illustrate concepts while conceptualising how each topic relates to one another.