Reforming Senates Upper Legislative Houses in North Atlantic Small Powers 1800-present

This new study of senates in small powers across the North Atlantic shows that the establishment and the reform of these upper legislative houses have followed remarkably parallel trajectories. Senate reforms emerged in the wake of deep political crises within the North Atlantic world and were influ...

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Other Authors: Bijleveld, Nikolaj (Editor), Grittner, Colin (Editor), Smith, David E. (Editor), Verstegen, Wybren (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2020
Series:Routledge Studies in Modern History
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