Parliament in British politics

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Author:

Norton, Philip.

ISBN:

9780230291935

9780230291928

Personal Author:

Norton, Philip.

Edition:

Second edition.

Publication Information:

Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.

Physical Description:

xiv, 336 pages ; 22 cm.

Series:

Contemporary political studies

Contemporary political studies (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))

General Note:

Previous ed.: 2004.

Formerly CIP.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: -- 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.

Abstract:

"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"--

Corporate Subject:

Great Britain. Parliament

Subject Term:

EDUCATION / Study Skills.

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Legislative Branch.

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General.

Geographic Term:

Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 21st century.

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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 Parliament's broader relationship with citizens.