| Conscience and Parliament Contributor(s): Cowley, Philip (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0714643882 ISBN-13: 9780714643885 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $60.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1998 Annotation: How does the British policy process deal with 'conscience' issues? Does parliament still decide? What influences MPs? This book considers how the British policy process deals with 'conscience' issues, those social issues which have strong moral overtones. It covers eight of the main topics to have been discussed by parliament in the last quarter of a century - abortion, censorship, divorce. Sunday trading, homosexuality, war crimes, disability rights and animal welfare. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | World - General |
| Dewey: 321.6 |
| LCCN: 97049298 |
| Series: Library of Legislative Studies (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 6.06" W x 8.5" (0.67 lbs) 214 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Considering how the British policy process deals with conscience issues, this book covers eight topics discussed by Parliament in the last quarter of a century - abortion, censorship, divorce, Sunday trading, homosexuality, war crimes, disability rights and animal welfare. |
