Descript |
xii, 338 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Contents |
1. Parliament in context -- 2. The origins and development of parliament -- 3. The functions of parliament -- 4. Parliament and democracy -- 5. The personnel of parliament -- 6. The professionalisation of parliament -- 7. The organisation of business -- 8. The legislative role -- 9. The scrutiny role -- 10. Parliament and the people -- 11. Parliament and the government -- 12. Reforming parliament. |
ISBN |
9780719057953 (pbk.) |
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9780719057946 (hbk.) |
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0719057949 (hbk.) |
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0719057957 (pbk.) |
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