The interpretation of a Constitution in a modern liberal democracy / Anthony Mason -- Paradigm shifts in judicial interpretation : reframing legal and constitutional reasoning / Bryan Horrigan -- Constituting a nation : adjudication as constitutive rhetoric / Sandra S. Berns -- Constitutionally entrenched common law rights : sacrificing means to ends? / George Winterton -- A return to Dicey? The philosophical foundations of the Australian High Court's implied rights jurisprudence / Haig Patapan -- Judicial invalidation of legislation and democratic principles / David Wood -- The Australian High Court's role in institutional maintenance and development / Brian Galligan -- The Australian Parliament and High Court : determination of constitutional questions / Daryl Williams -- Politically sensitive interpretation / David Solomon -- Overruling constitutional interpretations / J.W. Harris -- International dimensions of constitutional interpretation / H.P. Lee