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Parliament In The Twenty-First Century (Academic Monographs)
Halligan, John, Power, John, Miller, Robin
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Paperback. Series: Academic Monographs. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
In the first half of the twentieth century, the power of parliaments around the world declined. More recently a revival has occurred, and parliaments have responded to the challenge with new institutions that strengthen their powers. ""Parliament in the Twenty-first Century"" is an authoritative account of the development of the parliamentary committee system in Australia from 1970 to 2006. Drawing on detailed analysis of hundreds of committee reports, and interviews with members of parliament, the authors explore the implications the system has for both governance and careers of parliamentarians. The authors particularly examine the different roles of House of Representative ... Read more
In the first half of the twentieth century, the power of parliaments around the world declined. More recently a revival has occurred, and parliaments have responded to the challenge with new institutions that strengthen their powers. ""Parliament in the Twenty-first Century"" is an authoritative account of the development of the parliamentary committee system in Australia from 1970 to 2006. Drawing on detailed analysis of hundreds of committee reports, and interviews with members of parliament, the authors explore the implications the system has for both governance and careers of parliamentarians. The authors particularly examine the different roles of House of Representative ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
Series
Academic Monographs
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Carlton, Australia
ISBN
9780522851861
SKU
V9780522851861
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About Halligan, John, Power, John, Miller, Robin
John Halligan is Professor of Public Administration, University of Canberra and in the School of Business and Government. His publications and research interests are in the fields of government institutions and comparative public management and governance. He is currently completing books on corporate governance in the public sector and comparative performance management. Robin Miller was a senior executive in ... Read more
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