TY  - BOOK
AU  - Robert,Henry M.
AU  - Robert,Henry M.
TI  - Robert's rules of order, newly revised, in brief
SN  - 0306813548 : PAP
AV  - JF515 .R65 2004
U1  - 060.4/2 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass
PB  - Da Capo Press
KW  - Parliamentary practice
N1  - Includes index; Why have rules? -- The why and wherefore of meeting rules -- So you're going to a meeting -- What happens at a meeting? -- How decisions are made at a meeting: handling motions -- Debate -- Amendments -- Postponing and referring to a committee -- How cana group change its mind? -- Voting and elections -- Voting -- Nominations and elections -- Bylaws and other rules and how to use them -- What are the basic types of rules? -- How are rules enforced and how are they suspended? -- Beyond the basics -- Looking up the rules: how to use Roberts rules of order -- Frequently asked questions -- A summary of motions -- So you've been elected (or appointed) ... -- President or vice-president -- Secretary -- Treasurer -- Board member -- Committee chairman or member-- Convention delegate or alternate -- Appendix A: Words to use as chair -- Appendix B: When chair stands and sits -- Appendix C: Conducting a meeting as chair -- Appendix D: Table of rules relating to motions -- Appendix E: Words to use as a member
N2  - An update of the classic parliamentary rules of order presents the protocol behind the orderly conduct of meetings in clear, concise fashion, offering readers easy access to the most important rules
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0414/2004002622.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0832/2004002622-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0832/2004002622-d.html
ER  -