Publications
2024
The Constitution as Symbol or Operating Manual: A Rejoinder on Constitutional Literacy
Jones, B. C., & De Visser, M. (2024). The Constitution as Symbol or Operating Manual: A Rejoinder on Constitutional Literacy. Constitutional Studies, 10(1), 143-158. Retrieved from https://constitutionalstudies.wisc.edu/index.php/cs
We Give Laws a Bad Name: An Empirical Examination of How Misleading Law and PAC Names Pollute Legal Perception
Unpacking constitutional literacy
De Visser, M., & Jones, B. C. (2024). Unpacking constitutional literacy. Global Constitutionalism, 13(1), 29-52. doi:10.1017/s2045381723000205
A (Brief) Case Against Constitutional Supremacy
The Constitution as Symbol or Operating Manual: A Rejoinder on Constitutional Literacy 
2023
Constitutionalism's Wrong Turn: Legal Rather than Political Supremacy
Jones, B. C. (2023). Constitutionalism's Wrong Turn: Legal Rather than Political Supremacy. Constitutional Commentary. Retrieved from https://constitutionalcommentary.lib.umn.edu/
Leadership exit points in the UK constitution
Jones, B. C. (2023). Leadership exit points in the UK constitution. Retrieved from https://ukconstitutionallaw.org/
A (Brief) Case Against Constitutional Supremacy
Jones, B. (2023). A (Brief) Case Against Constitutional Supremacy. In Sceptical Perspectives on the Changing Constitution of the United Kingdom (pp. 19-36). Bloomsbury Publishing.
The Legal Contribution to Democratic Disaffection
Jones, B. (2023). The Legal Contribution to Democratic Disaffection. Arkansas Law Review. Retrieved from https://scholarworks.uark.edu/alr/vol75/iss4/13/
Surprisingly (Un)Inspiring Judicial Decisions
Jones, B. (2023). Surprisingly (Un)Inspiring Judicial Decisions. University of Illinois Law Review. Retrieved from https://illinoislawreview.org/
2022
Brian Christopher Jones, Review of Jack Beatson, Key Ideas in Law: The Rule of Law and the Separation of Powers
Jones, B. C. (2022). Brian Christopher Jones, Review of Jack Beatson, Key Ideas in Law: The Rule of Law and the Separation of Powers. International Journal of Constitutional Law, 20(5), 2070-2073. doi:10.1093/icon/moad002
The emerging ‘Nothing to See Here’ judicial review defences
Jones, B. C. (2022). The emerging ‘Nothing to See Here’ judicial review defences. Retrieved from https://ukconstitutionallaw.org/
Analysis Judicial review and embarrassment
Jones, B. C. (2022). Analysis Judicial review and embarrassment. Public Law, (2), 179-188.
2021
Our Forgotten Constitutional Guardians: Preserving Respect for the Law
Jones, B. C. (2021). Our Forgotten Constitutional Guardians: Preserving Respect for the Law. STATUTE LAW REVIEW, 42(1), 1-19. doi:10.1093/slr/hmz007
Court Criticism and the Rule of Law: From ‘Foreign’ to ‘Dinosaur’ Judges
Jones, B. C., & Christopher Jones, B. (2021). Court Criticism and the Rule of Law: From ‘Foreign’ to ‘Dinosaur’ Judges. In Unknown Book (pp. 85-104). Hart Publishing. doi:10.5040/9781509933990.ch-004
Democracy and Rule of Law in China's Shadow
Jones, B. C. (2021). Democracy and Rule of Law in China’s Shadow.
Introduction
Jones, B. C. (2021). Introduction. Hart Publishing. doi:10.5040/9781509933990.0004
Introduction
Jones, B. C. (2021). Introduction. In Democracy and Rule of Law in China’s Shadow (pp. 1-8). Bloomsbury Academic. doi:10.5040/9781509933990.0004
2020
Parties versus democracy: Addressing today's political party threats to democratic rule
Daly, T. G., & Jones, B. C. (2020). Parties versus democracy: Addressing today's political party threats to democratic rule. ICON-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, 18(2), 509-538. doi:10.1093/icon/moaa025
Constitutional Idolatry and Democracy
Jones, B. C. (2020). Constitutional Idolatry and Democracy. Edward Elgar Publishing. doi:10.4337/9781788971102
A single written UK constitution may only make things worse
Jones, B. C. (2020). A single written UK constitution may only make things worse. Retrieved from https://ukconstitutionallaw.org/
2019
Constitutional Paternalism: The Rise and Problematic Use of Constitutional Guardian Rhetoric
Jones, B. C. (2019). Constitutional Paternalism: The Rise and Problematic Use of Constitutional Guardian Rhetoric. NYU Journal of International Law and Politics. Retrieved from https://nyujilp.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/NYI302.pdf
Law and Politics of the Taiwan Sunflower and Hong Kong Umbrella Movements
Jones, B. C. (2019). Law and Politics of the Taiwan Sunflower and Hong Kong Umbrella Movements. Routledge.
2018
Constitutions and bills of rights: invigorating or placating democracy?
Jones, B. C. (2018). Constitutions and bills of rights: invigorating or placating democracy?. LEGAL STUDIES, 38(3), 339-359. doi:10.1017/lst.2017.26
Meg Russell and Daniel Gover, <i>Legislation at Westminster: Parliamentary Actors and Influence in the Making of British Law</i>
Christopher Jones, B. (2018). Meg Russell and Daniel Gover, <i>Legislation at Westminster: Parliamentary Actors and Influence in the Making of British Law</i>. Edinburgh Law Review, 22(3), 434-436. doi:10.3366/elr.2018.0519
Dissonant Constitutionalism and Lady Hale
Jones, B. C. (2018). Dissonant Constitutionalism and Lady Hale. King's Law Journal, 29(2), 177-186. doi:10.1080/09615768.2018.1509428
2017
JUSTICES AS "SACRED SYMBOLS": ANTONIN SCALIA AND THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE LAW
Jones, B. C., & Sarat, A. (2017). JUSTICES AS "SACRED SYMBOLS": ANTONIN SCALIA AND THE CULTURAL LIFE OF THE LAW. BRITISH JOURNAL OF AMERICAN LEGAL STUDIES, 6(1), 7-23. doi:10.1515/bjals-2017-0002
Law and Politics of the Taiwan Sunflower and Hong Kong Umbrella Movements
Jones, B. C. (Ed.) (n.d.). Law and Politics of the Taiwan Sunflower and Hong Kong Umbrella Movements. In . Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315575063
2016
The Online/Offline Cognitive Divide: Implications for Law
Jones, B. C. (n.d.). The Online/Offline Cognitive Divide: Implications for Law. SCRIPTed, 13(1), 83-94. doi:10.2966/scrip.130116.83
DISPARAGING THE SUPREME COURT, PART II: QUESTIONING INSTITUTIONAL LEGITIMACY
Jones, B. C. (2016). DISPARAGING THE SUPREME COURT, PART II: QUESTIONING INSTITUTIONAL LEGITIMACY. WISCONSIN LAW REVIEW, (2), 239-261. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2015
THE CASE AGAINST THE SUPREME COURT
Jones, B. C. (2015). THE CASE AGAINST THE SUPREME COURT. JOURNAL OF LAW AND SOCIETY, 42(3), 464-469. doi:10.1111/j.1467-6478.2015.00720.x
Assessing the Constitutionality of Legislation: Constitutional Review in Taiwan's Legislative Yuan
Jones, B. C. (2015). Assessing the Constitutionality of Legislation: Constitutional Review in Taiwan's Legislative Yuan. ASIA PACIFIC LAW REVIEW, 23(2), 37-62. doi:10.1080/10192557.2015.11745935
CONFRONTATIONAL CONTESTATION AND DEMOCRATIC COMPROMISE: THE SUNFLOWER MOVEMENT AND ITS AFTERMATH
Jones, B. C., & Su, Y. T. (2015). CONFRONTATIONAL CONTESTATION AND DEMOCRATIC COMPROMISE: THE SUNFLOWER MOVEMENT AND ITS AFTERMATH. HONG KONG LAW JOURNAL, 45, 193-210. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2012
Transatlantic Perspectives on Humanised Public Law Campaigns: Personalising and Depersonalising the Legislative Process
Jones, B. C. (2012). Transatlantic Perspectives on Humanised Public Law Campaigns: Personalising and Depersonalising the Legislative Process. Legisprudence, 6(1), 57-76. doi:10.5235/175214612800902543
Do Short Bill Titles Matter? Surprising Insights from Westminster and Holyrood
Jones, B. C. (2012). Do Short Bill Titles Matter? Surprising Insights from Westminster and Holyrood. PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, 65(2), 448-462. doi:10.1093/pa/gsr060
Thought Experiment: Would Congressional Short Bill Titles Survive FTC Scrutiny?
Jones, B. C., & Shaheen, R. M. (2012). Thought Experiment: Would Congressional Short Bill Titles Survive FTC Scrutiny?. Seton Hall Legislative Journal, 37(1).