Robert's Rules of Order - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 006275002X ISBN 13: 9780062750020

Verlag: Da Capo Press Inc, 1997

Inhaltsangabe

The classic work on parliamentary procedure in a masterful new presentation. The 1990, ninth edition, of Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised is the only currently authoritative volume to contain the complete Roberts Rules of Order subject matter. It has been totally reset and redesigned for easier use. This ninth edition supersedes all previous editions and automatically becomes the parliamentary authority in organizations whose bylaws prescribe Roberts Rules of Order.This edition has been updated to address common inquiries, and it incorporates new rules, interpretations, and procedures made necessary by the evolution of parliamentary procedure. Among the more important areas of revision are: *more modern and appropriate usage is given for the chairs invitation to members to speak in debate or offer secondary motions after stating the question on a motion *the rule relating to the po wer of replacement of members on committees by the appointing authority is clarified *formal recognition is given to the practice of sending a suggested agenda to members in advance of a meeting *a subsection of hints to inexperienced presiding officers had been improved *greater prominence is given to rules relating to the growing practice of nominating for office by petition *specifications are provided for methods of expediting roll-call voting in very large conventions and calling a roll by delegation rather than by individuals. In addition, the ninth edition of Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised includes a special section, printed on tinted paper, which summarizes rules related to motions for quick and easy access. *The great new 9th edition of the famous manual of parliamentary procedure...the first edition of Roberts Rules of Order to be offered initially in paperback *Many new topics and clarifications...everything clearly explained, thoroughly cross-referenced, and indexed *For more than a century, this countrys recognized guide to smooth, orderly, and fairly conducted meetings. ..maintained under the continuing program established by the original author in cooperation with the official publisher of Roberts Rules of Order since 1896 * The book on parliamentary procedure for parliamentarians and novice club presidents and members alike...the book from which to learn all about running and taking an effective part in meetings *The only book containing the completely developed Roberts Rules of Order subject matter.

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Henry M. Robert III (1920-2019), grandson of General Robert, began his association with Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised in writing the 1970 edition and participated in writing six editions, culminating in this 12th edition. He served as parliamentarian of the National Association of Parliamentarians and multiple other national and international organizations.

Daniel H. Honneman, a Maryland attorney, now retired, is a past President of the Maryland Association of Parliamentarians.

Thomas J. Balch is a practicing parliamentarian who formerly acted as a Washington, DC-based lobbyist and legislative analyst. He has served as parliamentarian of the NAP.

Daniel E. Seabold is a mathematics professor at Hofstra University specializing in logic and set theory.

Shmuel Gerber, a professional parliamentarian and copyeditor, has served as the Assistant Editor of the National Parliamentarian.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Da Capo Press Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 006275002X
• ISBN 13: 9780062750020
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 802
• Herausgeber: Robert Henry M., Evans William J., Cleary James W.
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