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

The New Zealand upper house, the Legislative Council (which bore a marked resemblance to its Canadian counterpart the Federal Senate) was abolished in 1950 in an action which represents one of the most clear-cut examples of pragmatic politics in New Zealand history. It was abolished by the essential...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1972
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (276 p.) :; charts, tables, graphs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • ESTABLISHMENT OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
  • APPOINTMENTS
  • ROLE OF THE COUNCIL
  • REFORM
  • CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF ABOLITION
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index