Lectures on the relation between law & public opinion in England, during the nineteenth century
By: by A. V. Dicey.
Publisher: Macmillan and co., limited
Published: 1924
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 506
Subjects: Law -- Great Britain -- History; Public opinion -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century
Notes: "1st edition 1905 ... reprinted ... 1924."
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.