Hanks Australian Constitutional Law is the authoritative casebook for the study of constitutional law. This book considers the concepts underlying the Australian Constitution and explores constitutional decision-making in context. It reviews all of the important constitutional decisions of the High Court of Australia, and exposes the issues that arise in those decisions to a critical analysis. Updates for this edition include recent cases on:
- disqualification of members from the Houses of the Commonwealth Parliament, particularly under s 44(i) of the Constitution for foreign citizenship;
- Indigenous Australians and the aliens power;
- the implied freedom of political communication; and
- Chapter III of the Constitution, including cases on the Kable principle, the entrenchment of judicial review and due process protections.
- Fully revised and updated
- Covers key cases and legislation and emerging issues in constitutional law
- Clear and accessible format
- Comprehensive analysis enables in-depth understanding of the subject area
- Easy to navigate
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- Omar, LexisNexis Questions & Answers: Constitutional Law, 4th ed, 2015
- Price, LexisNexis Case Summaries: Constitutional Law, 6th ed, 2016
- Stellios, The Federal Judicature: Chapter III of the Constitution, 2nd ed, 2020
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