Gavel to gavel : an insider's view of Parliament / Kevin Rozzoli.
- Title
- Gavel to gavel : an insider's view of Parliament / Kevin Rozzoli.
- Published by
- Sydney : UNSW Press, 2006.
- Author
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- Description
- x, 314 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims, ports.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "Gavel to gavel lifts the veil on the inner workings of parliament, providing a fascinating journey through the corridors of power."
- Subject
- Contents
- Pt. I. The origin of the species -- Ch. 1. A minority parliament -- Ch. 2. Entering parliament -- Pt. II. Parliament and its constituency : the nexus -- Ch. 3. A historic parliament -- Ch. 4. Parliament and people -- Ch. 5. Parliament assembled -- Ch. 6. The forces of parliament -- Ch. 7. Government and parliament -- Ch. 8. Opposition and parliament -- Ch. 9. Role of a member -- Ch. 10. A healthy parliament -- Pt. III. Procedures of parliament -- Ch. 11. Parliamentary privilege today -- Ch. 12. Standing orders -- Ch. 13. Parliamentary debate -- Ch. 14. Making law -- Ch. 15. The committee system -- Pt. IV. The speakership -- Ch. 16. Role of the speaker -- Ch. 17. A continuing independent speakership -- Pt. V. Inside the parliament -- Ch. 18. Parliamentary administration -- Ch. 19. The procedure offices -- Ch. 20. The library -- Ch. 21. Hansard -- Pt. VI. Scrutiny of parliament -- Ch. 22. Guarding the guardians -- Ch. 23. Press and parliament -- Ch. 24. Public accountability officers -- Pt. VII. Into the future -- Ch. 25. Educating members -- Ch. 26. A better parliament.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain