The Oxford handbook of legislative studies

Over the past five years, legislative studies have emerged as a field of inquiry in political science. Many political science associations, both national and international, have created standing sections on legislative studies. There has also been a proliferation of literature on legislatures and le...

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Other Authors: Martin, Shane (Editor), Saalfeld, Thomas (Editor), Str²m, Kaare (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014, 2014
Series:Oxford handbooks in politics & international relations / Oxford handbooks in politics & international relations
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Collection: Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Over the past five years, legislative studies have emerged as a field of inquiry in political science. Many political science associations, both national and international, have created standing sections on legislative studies. There has also been a proliferation of literature on legislatures and legislators. This book focuses on legislatures and how they matter, how they have adapted to changes such as globalization and judicialization, and how they have survived the transition to mass democracies
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 761 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9780191755712