Parliaments and coalitions [electronic resource] : the role of legislative institutions in multiparty governance / Lanny W. Martin, Georg Vanberg.
Series: Comparative politics: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (xi, 174 p.).ISBN: 9780191729676 (ebook) :; 0191729671 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Coalition governments | Legislative bodiesAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199607884DDC classification: 321.8'043 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This text reveals that parliaments play a much more important role in policymaking in parliamentary systems than is usually acknowledged. Based on an analysis of roughly 1300 government bills across five democracies, it paints a detailed picture of the treatment of government legislation in contemporary parliaments.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This text reveals that parliaments play a much more important role in policymaking in parliamentary systems than is usually acknowledged. Based on an analysis of roughly 1300 government bills across five democracies, it paints a detailed picture of the treatment of government legislation in contemporary parliaments.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.