
Parliament and Administration
The Estimates Committee, 1945-65
Nevil Johnson(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 30. April 2025
Book
Hardback
186 pages
978-1-041-04052-1 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 1966, Parliament and Administration presents a comprehensive overview of the structure and functioning of the Estimates Committee along with a number of problems affecting the Committee's organization and its future. With the help of case studies, the book discusses important themes like procedures and organization of the Estimates Committee; reports of the Committee from 1945-65; its achievements and influence; and proposals for change. This historical reference work will be valuable for students and scholars of parliamentary politics, British politics, political science, and public administration.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Postgraduate
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
510 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-041-04052-1 (9781041040521)
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Person
Nevil Johnson (at the time of the original publication of the book) was senior lecturer in politics, University of Warwick.
Content
Foreword Introduction 1. The Procedures and Organization of the Estimates Committee 2. The Reports of the Estimates Committee 1945-65 3. Three Case Studies 4. Achievements and Influence 5. Limitations of the Committee and Proposals for Change 6. Explanatory Dialogues Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III Index