Senates : bicameralism in the contemporary world / edited by Samuel C. Patterson and Anthony Mughan

Published:: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 1999.
Physical Description:: xii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators:: Patterson, Samuel C., 1931- and Mughan, Anthony

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Parliaments and legislatures series

Contents:

Senates and the theory of bicameralism / Samuel C. Patterson and Anthony Mughan -- Coequal partner: the U.S. Senate / Barbara Sinclair -- The very federal house: the German Bundesrat / Werner J. Patzelt -- Generating divided government: the Australian Senate / John Uhr -- Not dead yet, but should it be resurrected? The Canadian Senate / C.E.S. Franks -- A problem of identity: the French Sénat / Jean Mastias -- To revise and deliberate: the British House of Lords / Donald Shell -- Parliamentary Autonomy: the Italian Senato / Claudio Lodici -- A house in search of a role: the Senado of Spain / Carlos Flores Juberías -- From electoral symbol to legislative puzzle: the Polish Senat / David M. Olson -- Senates: a comparative perspective / Anthony Mughan and Samuel C. Patterson.

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081420810X (cl : alk. paper) and 0814250106 (pb : alk. paper)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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