Parliamentary institutions in regional and international governance : functions and powers /

"This volume offers an original and theoretically grounded conceptualization and measurement of international parliamentary institutions and their role in ensuring the accountability of regional international organizations. Through a comparative analysis of the establishment, evolution, institu...

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Main Authors: Cofelice, Andrea
Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2019.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: Europa regional perspectives
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Summary: "This volume offers an original and theoretically grounded conceptualization and measurement of international parliamentary institutions and their role in ensuring the accountability of regional international organizations. Through a comparative analysis of the establishment, evolution, institutional organization, oversight and policy-making functions of 22 parliamentary institutions, mainly from European, African and Latin American regional international organizations, the book serves a twofold purpose. First, it allows assessment of the extent to which parliamentary institutions have (meas
Carrier Form: x, 209 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781857439809
1857439805
Index Number: JF511
CLC: D814.1
Call Number: D814.1/C674-1
Contents: What are the conditions? : a review of the literature on parliamentary empowerment -- Institutional features : appointment, representation and internal organisation -- Parliamentary functions and powers -- Explaining the empowerment of international parliamentary institutions.