The contemporary House of Lords Westminster bicameralism revived

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1. Verfasser: Russell, Meg (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford University Press 2013
Ausgabe:First edition
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • A brief history of the House of Lords
  • Bicameralism in theory and comparative perspective
  • A brief introduction to the contemporary House of Lords
  • Political actors in the Lords
  • The Lords as a barrier to government : legislative defeats
  • Negotiated outcomes and the wider legislative impact of the Lords
  • Non-legislative policy work
  • Is the House of Lords 'legitimate'? : attitudes towards the chamber
  • The politics of Lords reform
  • Conclusions : the House of Lords, British politics and legislative bicameralism