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"This fully revised new edition includes expanded coverage of Parliament's relationship with the courts, devolved assemblies and the European Union. Distinctively, the book goes beyond the usual focus of Parliament-Government relations to encompass policy-makers beyond Whitehall and Parlia...
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : |
| Publication Dates: | 2013. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Second Edition. |
| Series: |
Contemporary political studies
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| Summary: |
"This fully revised new edition includes expanded coverage of Parliament's relationship with the courts, devolved assemblies and the European Union. Distinctively, the book goes beyond the usual focus of Parliament-Government relations to encompass policy-makers beyond Whitehall and Parliament's broader relationship with citizens"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 336 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-321) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780230291928 (hardback) : 0230291929 (hardback) 9780230291935 (paperback) 0230291937 (paperback) |
| Index Number: | JN550 |
| CLC: |
D756.10 D756.123 |
| Call Number: | D756.123/N886-1/2nd ed. |
| Contents: | Parliament in Perspective -- The Development of Parliament -- PART I: PARLIAMENT AND GOVERNMENT -- Recruiting Ministers -- The Making of Public Policy -- Legislation -- The Administration of Government -- PART II: BEYOND WHITEHALL -- Parliament and the European Union -- Parliament and Devolution -- Parliament and the Courts -- PART III: PARLIAMENT AND THE PEOPLE -- Representing the People -- The Voice of the Constituents -- Speaking for Different Interests -- Reaching the Public -- Conclusion: Parliamentary Reform. |