Constitutional and Administrative Law

This eleventh edition of Constitutional and Administrative Law provides a thorough and accessible introduction to the basic principles of these areas of law, and also to human rights law.The book has a new co-author, Keith Syrett, who along with John Alder has revised and updated the text to reflect recent developments, both legal and political.The book also provides a useful starting point for more advanced law students, and is a valuable source of legal context for political science students. Useful features include case summaries, end-of-chapter summaries, suggestions for further reading and self-test exercises. A companion website can be found at www.palgravehighered.com/law/conadminlaw11e, which will feature updates on latest developments in the field when they become available.John Alder is a former Professor of Law at Newcastle and Keele Universities. His interests include constitutional and administrative law, housing law and environmental law.Keith Syrett is Professor of Public Health Law at Cardiff School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University, where he teaches and researches in constitutional and administrative law and in public health law.'An excellent textbook which combines an examination of the theoretical concepts and principles with an up-to-date consideration of recent innovations. It provides a comprehensive and insightful text for students of constitutional and administrative law.' - Sue Prince, School of Law, University of Exeter, UK