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The Modern Senate of Canada 1925-1963 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kunz, F. A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Bibliographical note
  • Introduction : A theory of Second Chambers
  • Part I : The structure of the Senate
  • 1. The appointing system
  • 2. The composition of the Senate
  • 3. The Senate and partisanship: party organization
  • 4. The Senate and partisanship: partisanshop and impartiality
  • 5. Procedure and organization of business
  • Part II : The Senate at work: technical functions
  • 6. Technical revision of legislation: service by a second look
  • 7. Initiation of legislation: service by a first look
  • 8. General debates and Private Members' Bills
  • 9. The committee system of the Senate
  • Part III : The Senate at work: its substantive role
  • 10. The Senate versus the Executive
  • 11. The Senate and sectional interests
  • 12. The powers of the Senate and relations between the two Houses
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Index.