The Scottish Parliament : a Scandinavian-style assembly? /

This book is unique in analysing the new Scottish Parliament from a systematically comparative perspective. Its basic premise is that since devolution in 1999 Scotland can be considered a Scandinavian-style democracy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arter, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, ©2004.
Colección:Library of legislative studies.
Temas:
Scotland. > Parliament > Committees.
Sweden. > Riksdagen > Committees.
Iceland. > Alþingi > Committees.
Iceland. > Alþingi
Scotland. > Parliament
Sweden. > Riksdagen
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Committees
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; CHAPTER 1 The Creation of a Scandinavian-Style Parliament in Scotland; CHAPTER 2 An Analytical Framework for the Comparative Study of Parliamentary Committee Systems; CHAPTER 3 Hypothesising on the Legislative Capacity of the Scottish Committees; CHAPTER 4 Leading the Scottish Committees: The Challenges of the Convenor's Role; CHAPTER 5 The Scottish Committees at Work Corporate or Permeable Bodies?; CHAPTER 6 The Scottish Committees as the Motor of a 'New Politics'
  • CHAPTER 7 The Challenges of Chairing a Swedish Riksdag CommitteeCHAPTER 8 The Riksdag Committees as Legislative Initiators; CHAPTER 9 The Deliberative Function of the Riksdag Committees--Engine Room or Record Office?; CHAPTER 10 The Growing Investigative Capacity of the Riksdag Committees; CHAPTER 11 The Challenge of Chairing the Althingi Committees; CHAPTER 12 The Althingi Committees in Action : Towards a 'Committee Culture'?; CHAPTER 13 Scotland: Towards a Scandi.

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