John Uhr

Deliberative Democracy in Australia

The Changing Place of Parliament

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book evaluates the role and performance of the Australian parliament, and presents a compelling case for reform.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9780521624657
• ISBN-10: 0521624657
• Artikelnr.: 21544032

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Framework of Analysis: 1. Deliberative democracy in theory
Part II. Parliament in Political Theory: 2. Theories of parliamentary power
3. Doctrines of responsible government
4. Devices of deliberative democracy
Part III. Parliament in Australian Practice: 5. The ends of representation
6. The means of legislation
7. Accountability: parliamentary principles
8. Accountability: parliamentary practices
Part IV. Combining Theory and Practice: 9. Deliberative democracy in Australian practice.