Democracy's privileged few : legislative privilege and democratic norms in the British and American constitutions / Josh Chafetz.
| Author/creator |
Chafetz, Joshua A. (Joshua Aaron), 1979- |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2007. |
| Description | x, 307 pages ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Lex parliamenti vs. lex terrae -- Political questions and nonjusticiability -- Free speech in Parliament -- Free speech in Congress -- Freedom from civil arrest and legal process for members of Parliament -- Freedom from civil arrest for members of Congress -- Disputed parliamentary elections -- Disputed congressional elections -- Breach of privilege and contempt of Parliament -- Punishment by Congress. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-294) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006014036 |
| ISBN | 0300113250 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780300113259 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | K3324.C47 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |