Senate Procedure and Practice

Senate Procedure and Practice

Senate Procedure and Practice, Fourth Edition

Martin B. Gold / Martin BGold

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RLPG/Galleys
Año de edición:
2018
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Gobierno central
ISBN:
9781538112045
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Now in its fourth edition, Senate Procedure and Practice is filled with fascinating insights that highlight why certain rules are in place, how they are practiced, and the ways in which those practices have changed throughout history as our federal government and the needs of our electorate have evolved.

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