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An authoritative analysis of the trajectory and outcome of reform of the UK parliament across the past century, addressing significant debates about the balance of executive-legislative relations in Britain, and which employs historical and institutional perspectives for the purposes of analysing and explaining political change at Westminster.

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Parliament and parliamentary reform
2. Historical institutionalism and parliament
3. Efficiency in the House of Commons 1900–97
4. Efficiency in the House of Commons since 1997
5. Effectiveness in the House of Commons 1900–97
6. Effectiveness in the House of Commons since 1997
7. Reform of the House of Lords 1900–97
8. Reform of the House of Lords since 1997
9. Understanding parliamentary reform
Bibliography
Index

Parliamentary Reform at Westminster

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 10/31/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719091186, 978-0719091186
      ISBN10: 0719091187

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An authoritative analysis of the trajectory and outcome of reform of the UK parliament across the past century, addressing significant debates about the balance of executive-legislative relations in Britain, and which employs historical and institutional perspectives for the purposes of analysing and explaining political change at Westminster.

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Acknowledgements
      1. Parliament and parliamentary reform
      2. Historical institutionalism and parliament
      3. Efficiency in the House of Commons 1900–97
      4. Efficiency in the House of Commons since 1997
      5. Effectiveness in the House of Commons 1900–97
      6. Effectiveness in the House of Commons since 1997
      7. Reform of the House of Lords 1900–97
      8. Reform of the House of Lords since 1997
      9. Understanding parliamentary reform
      Bibliography
      Index

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