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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Marc GeddesPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781526136800ISBN 10: 1526136805 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 15 November 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1 The quest for accountability 2 Perspectives on Parliament 3 Performing scrutiny 4 Catalysts versus chieftains 5 Hidden servants 6 Scenes of scrutiny 7 Building webs of scrutiny 8 Dramas at Westminster Annex: Methodological reflections References Index -- .Reviews'Dramas at Westminster tells us a great deal about the public and hidden power of select committees at a time when scrutiny is more vital than it has ever been.' LSE Review of Books 'Geddes's research stands in a line of powerful and important works that have begun to change our understanding of how Westminster works, what MPs do, how they behave and, most importantly, the kind of 'roles' they perform. ' Democratic Audit UK -- . ‘Dramas at Westminster tells us a great deal about the public and hidden power of select committees at a time when scrutiny is more vital than it has ever been.’ LSE Review of Books 'Geddes’s research stands in a line of powerful and important works that have begun to change our understanding of how Westminster works, what MPs do, how they behave and, most importantly, the kind of ‘roles’ they perform. ' Democratic Audit UK 'A lively and empathetic book.' Parliaments, Estates and Representation -- . Author InformationMarc Geddes is a Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Edinburgh Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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