Parliament / Edition 2

by Ivor Jennings

Overview

First published in 1939 Parliament sought to analyse the parliamentary institutions of the United Kingdom as pieces of constitutional machinery. This reprint is from the revised version of the book.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780521095327
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Publication date:	05/01/1969
Edition description:	2nd ed. reprinted
Pages:	588
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.50(d)

Table of Contents

1. Authority transcendent and absolute; 2. Honourable members; 3. Parties and officials; 4. The framework of oratory; 5. The art of management; 6. The technique of opposition; 7. Who makes the laws?; 8. The process of legislation; 9. Financial control; 10. Nationalised industries; 11. Private members; 12. The House of Lords; 13. Private bill legislation; 14. Delegated legislation; 15. Parliamentary democracy.