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The Northern Ireland Assembly
Sean Haughey
其他書名
Reputations and Realities
出版Routledge, 2023-08
主題Political Science / American Government / Legislative BranchPolitical Science / World / EuropeanSocial Science / Regional Studies
ISBN03673665689780367366568
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=NMG6zwEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: An Assembly That Matters? -- Introduction -- Aims and Structure of the Book -- The Historical and Political Context -- The Consociational Context -- Executive Power-Sharing -- Veto Power -- Proportionality -- Segmental Autonomy -- Dates, Data, and Methods -- Terminology -- Notes -- References -- 2 Representation: MLAs as 'Ethnic Ambassadors' and 'Party Animals'? -- Introduction -- Representational Role Theory: Investigating the Who and How of Representation -- Operationalising Role Theory: Asking MLAs Who and How They Represent -- MLAs and Their Focus of Representation -- Ethnic Ambassadors? -- A Strong Universal Focus -- Other Foci of Representation -- Representing Specific Group Interests -- MLAs and Styles of Representation: Trustees, Delegates, Or Partisans? -- Asking Citizens: Who Feels Represented By the Assembly? -- Conclusions and Implications -- Notes -- References -- 3 Linkage: MLAs and (Mini) Constituency Service -- Introduction -- Key Questions in Constituency Service -- Investigating MLAs' Constituency Service -- The Nature and Extent of MLAs' Constituency Service -- Constituency Service Motivation(s) -- A Response to Intra-Party Electoral Competition? -- A Consequence of Preference Role? -- The Consequences of Constituency Service -- The Costs -- Benefits? -- Conclusions and Implications -- Notes -- References -- 4 Scrutiny: MLAs and Patterns of Parliamentary Questions -- Introduction -- Why Written Questions? -- The Data -- Scrutiny of the Executive: WQs From the (Official and Unofficial) Opposition -- WQs for Keeping Tabs: Intra-Coalition Monitoring -- WQs as Enhancers of Committee Scrutiny.