Robert's Rules of Order
by Robert III, Henry M.Edition: 10th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-11-16
Publisher(s): PublicAffairs
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Summary
The "only" authorized parliamentary procedure guide, completely revised and updated by the authorized Robert's Rules Authorship Committee.
Author Biography
Henry M. Robert III is co-author of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, 10th Edition, the current and official manual adopted by most organizations to govern their meetings.
Table of Contents
| Why have rules? | p. 1 |
| The "why and wherefore" of meeting rules | p. 3 |
| So you're going to a meeting | p. 9 |
| What happens at a meeting? | p. 11 |
| How decisions are made at a meeting : handling motions | p. 18 |
| Debate | p. 28 |
| Amendments | p. 38 |
| Postponing and referring to a committee | p. 52 |
| How can a group change its mind? | p. 57 |
| Voting and elections | p. 63 |
| Voting | p. 65 |
| Nominations and elections | p. 77 |
| Bylaws and other rules and how to use them | p. 81 |
| What are the basic types of rules? | p. 83 |
| How are rules enforced and how are they suspended? | p. 89 |
| Beyond the basics | p. 97 |
| Looking up the rules : how to use Robert's rules of order newly revised | p. 99 |
| Frequently asked questions | p. 110 |
| A summary of motions | p. 124 |
| So you've been elected (or appointed) | p. 133 |
| President or vice-president | p. 135 |
| Secretary | p. 142 |
| Treasurer | p. 152 |
| Board member | p. 156 |
| Committee chairman or member | p. 160 |
| Convention delegate or alternate | p. 166 |
| Index | p. 177 |
| Tables | p. 185 |
| For help during a meeting | p. 198 |
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