Contribution to Book
The Polish Parliament and Labor Legislation During Solidarity
Legislatures in the
Policy Process
Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Date
1-1-1991
Disciplines
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http://www.cambridge.org/us/cata
logue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521381031
Abstract
Parliaments in communist party states are usually treated in Western literature as "rubber stamp" institutions that simply approve policies made elsewhere. As such, these bodies do not perform functions of interest articulation, representation, or policy-making that are characteristic of many Western legislatures.
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Citation Information
David S. Mason. "The Polish Parliament and Labor Legislation During Solidarity" Legislatures in the
Policy Process (1991) p. 179 - 200 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/david_mason/35/