Australian Constitutional Law and Government offers an accessible introduction to constitutional law in Australia. It provides students, practitioners, government professionals and the general reader with an informative and readable guide to Australian constitutional law as applied in government at both federal and State level.
The authoritative author team combine narrative explanations, discussion and analysis of the key principles with case summaries, legislative references and short extracts. In addition, the text includes valuable pedagogical features such as diagrams and conceptual maps, case studies, exam-style questions and further reading. A topical discussion of the constitutional impacts of the Covid19 pandemic is included in a 'Covid Coda' at the end of relevant chapters.
Book Review - Law Institute Journal | October 2021
Features
Clear and accessible discussion of constitutional law principles
Covers all key topics
Extensive pedagogic features
Includes short selected primary source extracts
Related Titles
Harvey et al, LexisNexis Study Guide: Constitutional law, 3rd ed, 2018
Meagher et al, Hanks Australian Constitutional Law: Materials and Commentary, 10th ed, 2017
Moens & Trone, Lumb, Moens & Trone The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Australia Annotated, 9th ed, 2016