Parliament Today

by Michael Rush

Book Overview

Parliament Today' is an up-to-date textbook, explaining Parliament's historical and constitutional context but focusing on how it operates in modern Britain and how it might be reformed. It looks at parliamentary government in theory and practice, drawing widely on academic research and making extensive use of Parliament's own records. Themes and concepts are illustrated by historical, recent and contemporary examples. Where appropriate, comparisons...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719057957
• ISBN13: 9780719057953
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"