Demeter's manual of parliamentary law & procedure for the legal conduct of business in all deliberative assemblies Manual
George Demeter
- Blue Book Edition Revised, expanded and updated
- Boston, Mass Little, Brown & Co. 1969
- 375 p.
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.