Constitutional conventions : the rules and forms of political accountability / Geoffrey Marshall.
"In Britain and other commonwealth countries, it is convention rather than law that determines many crucial questions of government behavior. This timely volume examines these major conventions and practices, including rules governing the activities of the Cabinet, the Prime Minister, and the C...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
1984.
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| Online Access: | Oxford Scholarship Online |
| Summary: | "In Britain and other commonwealth countries, it is convention rather than law that determines many crucial questions of government behavior. This timely volume examines these major conventions and practices, including rules governing the activities of the Cabinet, the Prime Minister, and the Crown; the doctrines of collective and individual responsibilities of ministers and to Parliament; and the principles of accountability applicable to public servants."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 261 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0191695173 9780191695179 |