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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of parliamentary procedure, offering a comprehensive guide to the rules and practices that govern legislative bodies. Rooted in historical precedent and drawing upon the wisdom of esteemed figures like Thomas Jefferson, the author meticulously examines the intricacies of debate, voting, and the functioning of committees. The text places a strong emphasis on the importance of adhering to established rules, not only for maintaining order and decorum but also for safeguarding the rights of the minority against potential abuses of power by the majority. The author explores the delicate balance between individual liberties and the collective good, highlighting the privileges afforded to members of legislative bodies while acknowledging the boundaries of such protections. With its exploration of topics such as quorum requirements, the role of the Speaker, and the process of introducing and passing bills, this book offers valuable insights into the mechanisms of governance. The author's analysis of historical examples and case studies sheds light on the evolution of parliamentary procedure, underscoring its enduring relevance in ensuring fair and efficient decision-making. By illuminating the foundations and principles of parliamentary law, this book provides an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand the dynamics of legislative processes. Its insights remain as pertinent today as they were in the past, offering a timeless guide to navigating the complexities of representative government. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528545686_0
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