The contemporary House of Lords [electronic resource] : Westminster bicameralism revived / Meg Russell.
Painting a detailed portrait of the House of Lords since reform removed most hereditary members in 1999, this book demonstrates the chamber's newly diverse membership and substantial policy impact in British politics. It also places the Lords in a comparative context, asks if it can be consider...
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Other title: | Oxford scholarship online. |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Summary: | Painting a detailed portrait of the House of Lords since reform removed most hereditary members in 1999, this book demonstrates the chamber's newly diverse membership and substantial policy impact in British politics. It also places the Lords in a comparative context, asks if it can be considered 'legitimate' and examines the likelihood of reform. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191751776 (ebook) : |
DOI: | 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199671564.001.0001 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 21, 2013) |