What's Wrong with the British Constitution?

by Iain McLean

In this provocative new study, Iain McLean argues that the traditional story of the British constitution does not make sense. It purports to be both positive and normative: that is, to describe both how people actually behave and how they ought to behave. In fact, it fails to do either; it is not a correct description and it has no persuasive force. The book goes on to offer a reasoned alternative.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199546959
• ISBN13: 9780199546954
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"