Legislation at Westminster: Parliamentary Actors and Influence in the Making of British Law

by Daniel Gover, Meg Russell, GOVER

The Westminster parliament is a highly visible political institution, and one of its core functions is approving new laws. Yet Britain's legislative process is often seen as executive-dominated, and parliament as relatively weak. As this book shows, such impressions can be misleading.

Drawing on the largest study of its kind for more than forty years, Meg Russell and Daniel Gover cast new light on the political dynamics that shape the legislative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198840519
• ISBN13: 9780198840510
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"