Public Law's comprehensive historical analysis of the United Kingdom's constitutional law system is intended for readers who wish to explore the fundamentals of constitutionality and administrative law through critical thinking. With an emphasis on the notions of power and accountability, Tomkins brings to attention topics such as the royal constitution's lasting importance in the modern era, the separation of powers, and judicial review's regulation as a fundamental component of human rights' protection. This text will serve as an excellent introduction to those who want to delve into and reflect upon the legal system's underlying premises.

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Written throughout in an engaging and accessible style, Public Law examines the issues of power and accountability that are central to constitutional and administrative law. Among the topics considered are the unwritten nature of the constitution, the changing relationship between the law and the politics of the constitution, the separation of powers, the enduring influence of the crown, the role and functions of Parliament, questions of responsible government, and the law of judicial review and human rights.

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