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The New Zealand Legislative Council: A Study of the Establishment, Failure and Abolition of an Upper House

By William Jackson

Book information

Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Year
1972
ISBN
9781487599881
DOI
10.3138/9781487599881
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
13 MB (14076439 bytes)
Pages
276\275
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-23 04:52:03

Description

The New Zealand upper house, the Legislative Council was abolished in 1950 in an action which represents one of the most clear-cut examples of pragmatic politics in New Zealand history. The author attempts both to explain this unusual development and to assess its consequences.

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