Search results for ""Author Samuel C. Patterson""
LUP - University of Michigan Press Parliaments in the Modern World
Presents the case that legislative bodies - long characterized as institutionalized and therefore static - are in fact changing at a surprising rate. Focusing on the parliaments of Britain, Germany, Italy, Scandinavia, Turkey, and Central and Eastern Europe, contributors try to understand how, when, and why parliaments modify themselves.
£29.95
Harvard University Press Handbook of Legislative Research
The Handbook of Legislative Research, a comprehensive summary of the results of research on nineteenth and twentieth-century legislatures, is itself a landmark in the evolution of legislative studies. Gathered here are surveys by leading scholars in the field, each providing inventory of an important subfield, an extensive bibliography, and a systematic assessment of what has been accomplished and what directions future research must take.
£75.56