parliamentary practice

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parliamentary practice

Robert's Rules of order

1977
A guide to parliamentary procedure that tells how to conduct and participate in a meeting properly, and includes explanatory charts and diagrams.

Filibuster

obstruction and lawmaking in the U.S. Senate
Explores the role of filibuster in shaping national policy before and after the passage of rules to govern the management of debates in the U.S. Senate. Includes graphs and tables.

Landmark debates in Congress

from the Declaration of independence to the war in Iraq
2009
A comprehensive resource that discusses various political and social Congressional debates throughout the history of the nation, covering issues including independence from British rule, slavery, the Bill of Rights, Nixon impeachment, and the Iraq War.

Robert's Rules in plain English

1997
Describes the essential parliamentary rules and motions needed to govern democratic meetings, adapted from "Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised," and includes sample dialogues from the meetings of a fictitious community association.

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