Law and Opinion in Twentieth-Century Britain and Ireland

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.