Province of Administrative Law

Mike Taggart is Professor of Law at the University of Auckland.

• The province of administrative law determined?, Michael Taggart; constitutionalism and the contractualisation of government, Murray Hunt; a public lawyer's responses to privatisation and outsourcing, Mark Aronson; theoretical and institutional underpinnings of a separate administrative law, John W.F. Allison; administrative law for a new century, Alfred C. Aman, Jr.; public service law and the new public management, H. Wade Maclauchlan; administrative law at the margins, David Mullan; intermediate associations and the state, Janet McLean; the reach of administrative law in the United States, Jack M. Beermann; public law and control over private power, Paul Craig; the underlying values of public and private law, Dawn Oliver; criminal justice from the bottom-up - some thoughts on police rulemaking processes, Hudson Janisch and Ron Levi; the politics of deference - judicial review and democracy, David Dyzenhaus; the "ebb" and "flow" of administrative law on the "general question of law", Madame Justice Claire L'Heureux-Dube; feminism, pluralism and administrative law, Alison Harvison Young.

...this collection broadens and deepens the debate about the scope of administrative law. It is thoroughly recommended. Ivan Hare Cambridge Law Journal September 2002 ...the book deserves to be a standard point of reference for many years to come. Nicholas Bamforth Modern Law Review September 2002 ...a must for anyone studying either the common law perspective of law, or those comparing the common law system with that of the continental system. A. Mantzoros European Review of Public Law September 2002 ...a weighty contribution to the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the role and substance of administrative law in the context of rapidly shifting notions of public power. Hugh Corder, University of Cape Town University of Toronto Law Journal February 2003