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This collection of essays focuses on parliamentary accountability, the role of parliament as an important link in the chain of accountability between government and citizens. Each of the chapters focuses on some aspect of the challenge that parliaments must confront if they are to serve as institutions of accountability, one of the global requirements of good governance. Furthermore, each chapter is accompanied by one or two commentaries discussing the experiences of particular countries as they relate to the theme of the chapter.

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