Law and Opinion in Twentieth-Century Britain and Ireland

JIM BULLER Lecturer in Politics, University of York SIR COLIN CAMPBELL LLD, FRSA Academic Lawyer since 1967 and Professor of Jurisprudence at the Queen's University of Belfast, 1974-1988 IAN FORBES, FRSA Professor of Politics, University of Nottingham LISA GLENNON Lecturer in Law, the Queen's University of Belfast EMILY JACKSON Senior Lecturer in Law, London School of Economics MAL LEICESTER Professor of Adult Learning and Teaching, University of Nottingham and Director of EIRC (Education Inclusion Research Centre) COLIN H. WILLIAMS Professor in the Department of Welsh, Cardiff University and Adjunct Professor of Geography, University of Western Ontario DANIEL WINCOTT Senior Lecturer in Political Science and International Studies , University of Birmingham

Law and Opinion in Twentieth Century Britain and Ireland covers four main themes: Law and the State; The book provides a substantial and readable analysis of the relationship between law and opinion in Britain and Ireland, with a special focus on the question of culture, identity and the state.Law and Opinion in Twentieth Century Britain and Ireland covers four main themes: Law and the State; Culture and Identity; Public Morality and the Citizen; The Death of the English Constitution; each theme being analyzed through two essays authored by leading British and Irish academics. The book provides a substantial and readable analysis of the relationship between law and opinion in Britain and Ireland, with a special focus on the question of culture, identity and the state.