Parliamentary Socialisation

Explore the intricate world of parliamentary dynamics with "Parliamentary Socialisation" by M. Rush, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2011. This first comprehensive study delves into the socialisation of Members of Parliament (MPs) through detailed questionnaire data collected over two parliamentary sessions (1992-97 and 1997-2001). With 266 pages of insightful analysis, Rush examines how MPs learn about their roles and develop their attitudes towards parliamentary responsibilities. The book provides a deep understanding of MPs' participation in debates, the strategic use of Parliamentary Questions, and their involvement in committee work. Ideal for political science enthusiasts and scholars alike, this engaging study offers valuable insights into the formative experiences that shape effective parliamentary practice. Don't miss the chance to enhance your understanding of political socialisation and the workings of Parliament.