Demeter's manual of parliamentary law & procedure
by Demeter, George
Edition statement:Blue Book Edition Revised, expanded and updated Published by : Little, Brown & Co. (Boston, Mass) Physical details: 375 p.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 - 99 | 060.4 Dem (Browse shelf) | Available | 37728 |
Includes Index
Contents
Note on this edition
Introduction
Essentials of meetings
Basic procedures
The presiding officer's role in meetings
Class and rank of motions
Main motions and resolutions
The subsidiary motions
The privileged motions
Incidental motions
Restoratory motions
Incidental main motions
Renewal of motions
Motions grouped by rules and functions
Constitution and bylaws
Court citations
Parliamentary principles in action
Nominations and elections
This manual is the most effective and helpful book for four all-important functions: as a self-instruction manual; as a textbook for group or classroom instruction; as a reference book for both on-the-spot consultation and extended study; and as a parliamentary authority for organizations of all kinds.
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