Constitutional Reform: Reshaping the British Political System /
Rodney Brazier.
- 3rd ed.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- 190 pages ; 23 cm.
1. The story so far ; 2. Constitution-making ; 3. The parties and the constitution ; 4. Voting reform ; 5. The second chamber paradox ; 6. Ministers' Powers ; 7. A Constitutional Guiding Light ; 8. Union, dissolution or federation? ; 9. Defending rights ; 10. Government, law and the judges ; 11. Codifying the constitution
This book examines the current debate around constitutional reform. Topics covered include the ways in which reform is brought about, the voting system, reform of the House of Lords and reducing Ministers' powers. The third edition features new chapters on 'Union, Dissolution or Federation?' and 'Codifying the Constitution'.