Parliamentary socialisation : learning the ropes or determining behaviour? /

"This first book-length study of the socialisation of MPs uses questionnaire data gathered over two Parliaments (1992-97 and 1997-2001) to find out how MPs learn about, and what their attitudes are towards, their role as a Member of Parliament. It analyzes their participation in debates, the us...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rush, Michael, 1937-
Other Authors: Giddings, Philip James
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:Understanding governance.
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