Professor TRS Allan
- Professor Emeritus of Jurisprudence and Public Law
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Research
Jurisprudence: legal and political theory. Public law: constitutional theory; judicial review; civil liberties.
Research centres: Cambridge Forum for Legal and Political Philosophy (CFLPP); Centre for Public Law (CPL)
Publications
Selected publications
Law, Reason, and Justice: A Defence of the Declaratory Theory of Judicial Decision
Journal article
1 March 2025
(2025) Jurisprudence (online 11 March 2025)
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The Law in Quest of Integrity: Interpretation, Invention and Internal Critique
Chapter
1 November 2023
In New Essays on the Fish-Dworkin Debate (eds Thomas Bustamante and Margaret Martin), Hart Publishing
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Constitutionalism at Common Law: The Rule of Law and Judicial Review
Journal article
1 July 2023
[2023] CLJ 236
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Constitutional Rights, Moral Judgement, and the Rule of Law
Chapter
1 March 2022
In Taking Law Seriously: Essays in Honour of Peter Cane (eds James Goudkamp, Mark Lunney & Leighton McDonald), Hart Publishing
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Amanda Tyler, Habeas Corpus: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2021)
Journal article
1 October 2021
Society (1 October 2021)
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Law as a Branch of Morality: The Unity of Practice and Principle
Journal article
1 June 2020
65 American Journal of Jurisprudence (2020) 1 - 17
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Why the Law is What it Ought to Be
Journal article
1 June 2020
(2020) 11(4) Jurisprudence 574 - 96
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Political Obligation and Public Law
Chapter
1 June 2019
In Law Under a Democratic Constitution (eds Lisa Burton Crawford, Patrick Emerton & Dale Smith), Hart Publishing
TRS Allan, Lisa Burton Crawford, Patrick Emerton, Dale Smith
The Deliberative Constitution at Common Law
Chapter
1 August 2018
In The Cambridge Handbook of Deliberative Constitutionalism, eds Ron Levy, Hoi Kong, Graeme Orr and Jeff King
TRS Allan, Ron Levy, Hoi Kong, Graeme Orr, Jeff King
Justice, Integrity, and the Common Law
Chapter
1 June 2018
In Dignity in the Legal and Political Philosophy of Ronald Dworkin (eds Salman Khurshid, Lokendra Malik and Veronica Rodriguez-Blanco), Oxford University Press
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