Constituency influence in Parliament : countering the centre /

Canada's parliamentary system has been characterized as 'executive-dominant, ' with governance focused on the 'centre, ' and scholars have paid little attention to the legislature and its members. Constituency Influence in Parliament illuminates how MPs, in their pursuit of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blidook, Kelly
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver, B.C. : UBC Press, 2012.
Temas:
Kaṇada.
Canada. > Parlement > Règlements et procédure.
Canada. > Parlement > Projets de loi d'intérêt local.
Canada. > Parliament
Kanada > Parliament
Canada > Parlement > Droit > Législation.
Canada > Parlement > Règlements et procédure.
Canada > Parlement > Législation.
Cabinet system.
Constituent power.
Constituent power > Canada.
Legislative power > Canada.
Representative government and representation > Canada.
Pouvoir constituant > Canada.
Pouvoir législatif > Canada.
Parlementaires > Canada.
Gouvernement représentatif > Canada.
Cabinet.
Pouvoir constituant.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Cabinet system
Bills, Private
Constituent power
Legislative power
Legislators
Representative government and representation
Politisches Verhalten
Private member's bill
Repräsentation > Politik
Régime représentatif > Canada.
Canada
Rules
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Parliament and its members : representation and governance
  • The electoral connection and legislative behaviour in Canada
  • Legislation in the House : private members' business
  • Private members' business : participation and motivation
  • Constituency interests and private members' business
  • The nation's interests, the party's interests, or the MP's interests?
  • Does it matter? do members of parlament influence policy?
  • Conclusion : individual autonomy and representation.

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