Davies, Jack <br/><br/>
Legislative law and process in a nutshell 
by Jack Davies. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - St. Paul, MN  Thomson/West  c2007. 
 - xxix, 346 p.  19 cm. 
 - West nutshell series .
 - Nutshell series. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>pt. I. The legislative process. Five fundamental ideas ; Legislative institutions ; Processing bills ; Legislative advocacy -- pt. II. Making a bill. Ideas for legislation ; Drafting/writing a bill -- pt. III. All about legislative power. Legislative policy making ; Limitations on legislative power ; The struggle for legislative power and influence -- pt. IV. Impact of constitutions. Safeguarding constitutions ; Constitutional rules aimed at legislatures -- pt. V. Statutory interpretation. Fundamentals of statutory interpreation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780314167514 (pbk. : alk. paper) 031416751X (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007272720 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Legislation--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF 4933 .Z9  / D38 2007