Lectures on the relation between law & public opinion in England during the nineteenth century
By: by A.V. Dicey.
Publisher: Macmillan and Co.; The Macmillan Co.
Published: 1905
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 503
Subjects: Law -- Great Britain -- History; Public opinion -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century
Other titles: Law and opinion in England.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Spine title: Law and opinion in England.
Table of contents: title: Relation between law and public opinion; title: Characteristics of law-making opinion in England; title: Democracy and legislation; title: The three main currents of public opinion; title: The period of Old Toryism or legislative quiescence; title: The period of Benthamism or individualism; title: The growth of collectivism; title: Period of collectivism; title: The debt of collectivism to Benthamism; title: Counter-currents and cross-currents of legislative opinion; title: Judicial legislation; title: Relation between legislative opinion and general public opinion; title: Appendix: I. The right of association.  II. The Ecclesiastical commission.  III. University tests.  IV. Judge-made law.  V. Proposed collectivist legislation of 1905.