Comparing Legislatures
University Press of America
Published on 29. August 1988
Book
Paperback/Softback
362 pages
978-0-8191-7050-7 (ISBN)
Description
This book focuses on the U.S. Congress, the British parliament, the German Bundestag and the Kenyan National Assembly. It analyzes how legislatures develop, how they are constituted, and what functions they perform. It also examines the recruitment of their members, their internal organization and decision-making processes, and their linkages to the surrounding political environment.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham, MD
United States
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8191-7050-7 (9780819170507)
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Persons
Gerhard Loewenberg is Professor of Political Science and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Iowa. Samuel C. Patterson is Professor of Political Science at Ohio State University.