The British Constitution: A Very Short Introduction

by Martin Loughlin

Book Overview

Beginning with the Magna Carta in 1215, a number of documents--not one single document as in the United States--have constituted the British constitution. What are the main characteristics of Britain's peculiar constitutional arrangements? How has the British constitution altered in response to the changing nature of its state--from England, to Britain, to the United Kingdom? What impact has the UK's developing relations with the European Union caused?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199697698
• ISBN13: 9780199697694
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.3" x 6.8"