The Cambridge Constitutional History of the United Kingdom 2 Volume Hardback Set

Peter Cane has written widely in areas of public law, private law and legal theory. He is co-editor (with Lisa Ford and Mark McMillan) of The Cambridge Legal History of Australia and author of Controlling Administrative Power: An Historical Comparison (2016). He is a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy and Emeritus Distinguished Professor of the Australian National University. H. Kumarasingham teaches at the University of Edinburgh. His work and interests cover the history and politics of the United Kingdom, the late British Empire and the Commonwealth. His publications include the collections Constitution-Maker: Selected Writings of Sir Ivor Jennings (2015) and Viceregalism: The Crown as Head of State in Political Crises in the Postwar Commonwealth (2020). He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

Part I. Perspectives: 1. The historical constitution H. Kumarasingham; 2. Law and the constitution Peter Cane; 3. Political constitutionalism Richard Bellamy; 4. The economic constitution Tony Prosser; 5. Religion and the constitution to 1688 Pippa Catterall; 6. Religion and the constitution since the glorious revolution Pippa Catterall; 7. The social democratic constitution K. D. Ewing; 8. The constitution of rights Peter Cane; 9. The people and the constitution Vernon Bogdanor; 10. Constitutional theory and thought Jeffrey Goldsworthy; Part II. Actors and institutions: 11. Monarchy Edward Cavanagh; 12. Legislatures Mike Gordon; 13. The executive and the administration Janet McLean; 14. Judiciaries Joshua Getzler; 15. Coercive institutions Brice Dickson; 16. Locality, regionality, and centrality Luke Blaxill; 17. Political parties Robert Crowcroft; PART III. Politics: 18. Conservatism Asanga Welikala; 19. Liberalism Emily Jones; 20. Socialism Stephen Sedley; 21. Unionism James Mitchell and Alan Convery; 22. Nationalism Michael Keating; 23. The kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England Simon Keynes; 24. England after the conquest George Garnett; 25. England in the thirteenth century Paul Brand; 26. England in the fourteenth century Christine Carpenter and Andrew Spencer; 27. England in the fifteenth century David J. Seipp; 28. England in the sixteenth century David Chan Smith; 29. The English constitution in the seventeenth century: crises of inadequacy Glenn Burgess; 30. A European perspective Tamar Herzog; 31. Wales before annexation Robin Chapman Stacey; 32. The Scottish constitution before 1707 Laura A M Stewart; 33. The eighteenth-century constitution: settlement and resettlement R. A. Melikan; 34. The constitutional and parliamentary history of Ireland till the union Thomas Bartlett; 35. The United Kingdom in the nineteenth century Ewen A. Cameron; 36. The United Kingdom in the twentieth century Andrew Blick; 37. The twenty-first century constitution Vernon Bogdanor; 38. Wales since the annexation Robert Cragoe; 39. Scotland in the union Stephen Tierney; 40. Ireland in the union Donal Coffey; 41. The making of empire Coel Kirkby; 42. constitution and empire H Kumarasingham.