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CHAPTER SCOPE OF THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW SYNOPSIS “Comparative - Study Widens Human t European Communities Act, 197: Ft Horizon....... i Northern Ireland Act, 1974 .. 8 Human Rights a Universal Problem 3 Referendum Act, 1975. 8 So is Democracy secs 4 Scotland Act, 1978 -8 Judicial Review as Agency of Progress 4 | Thalidomide’ Case (1975) 8 - ~" | Special Importance of Comparative Study Importance of the Study of Comparative | in Interpretation sss. 9 Constitutional Law in Constitution- | Common Law of England ‘9 making... | American Constitution. 10 Link with Existing Precedents. Concept of Referendum...... Trends towards Codification (U.K. Common Law Heritage India UYAUYW Comparative Study Widens Human Horizon The need for the comparative method has become inevitable in any study of human culture, achievements and institutions because today the scale of human existence is no longer cramped by national sub-divisions but is as wide and unfettered as the horizon. What was only a poet’s dream in the 19th century'—‘the Parliament of man, the Federation of the world,’—is taking a realistic shape in the 20th century. The growth of the League of Wations after the conclusion of the First World War and of the United Nations after thgeooclusion of the Second World War, has amply demonstrated that even erstwhile “warring Nations are bound to join together for the settlement of common problems which are more important than the national causes for which they had been fighting. One of the most important developments in the field is the 1. Tennyson, Locksley Hall, 127,