Liberty and Legislation

Explore the thought-provoking discussions in Liberty and Legislation, a compelling volume edited by notable contributors including Bernard Crick, Maurice Peston, and James Ferman. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1989, this hardback edition spans 238 pages and delves into the crucial question: Has legislation over-reached itself?

The authors examine the implications of an increasing number of legislative instruments, often introduced with good intentions, and their potential to restrict both individual and communal freedoms. With an accessible and forthright writing style, this book invites readers to critically engage with the balance between regulation and liberty.

Perfect for those interested in political theory, law, and civil rights, Liberty and Legislation is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of governance and its impact on freedom.