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What is the IPU? Women in politics - bibliographic database
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PANORAMA OF PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
The publication can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat
The new IPU information brochure, in colour and illustrated by many pictures, showcases the dynamism and diversity of the organization's work, and highlights the unique niche occupied by the IPU among international political organizations.
This publication can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat
WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT: THE YEAR IN PERSPECTIVE
The publication can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat.
THE WORLD OF PARLIAMENTS - QUARTERLY REVIEW OF THE INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION
An electronic version of "The World of Parliaments" appears on the IPU Web site.
The last Review, as well as some past editions, can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat.
This publication reports on the work of the Inter-Parliamentary Union on the occasion of its statutory meetings. It summarises the proceedings of the Assembly - the plenary policy-making body - and of its plenary Standing Committees, and contains the resolutions and decisions adopted as well as the voting results. It also summarises the proceedings of the session of the Governing Council - the plenary governing body - and of its subsidiary organs. It presents the resolutions, decisions, reports and other documents adopted and summarises the proceedings of three bodies linked to the Council: the Executive Committee, the Meeting of Women Parliamentarians, and the Meeting of Representatives of Parties to the CSCM process.
The last report, as well as some past editions, can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat.
This publication, richly illustrated, gives a complete overview of the work of the Inter-Parliamentary Union during one calendar year. It contains information on IPU’s structure and the work of its various bodies during the year, a presentation of the Organisation’s future plans and political achievements as well as the challenges it faces and a description of activities and achievements within the framework of various standing programmes. It also contains the financial statements of the year.
The last report, as well as some past editions, can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat.
Published annually since 1967, the Chronicle contains separate chapters on national legislative elections held throughout the world during the twelve-month period under review and includes information on the electoral system, the background and outcome of the elections, and statistics on the results of the poll and the new members of parliament.
This Chronicle, as well as past editions, can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat.
The World Directory of Parliaments, published annually in April by the Inter-Parliamentary Union, is a bilingual English/French quick-reference book which provides information on the basic characteristics of the world's national parliaments: the name of the Parliament, its constituent Houses, their President/Speaker and the Secretary General/Clerk. It also lists each parliament's address, telecommunications data and, whenever available, the name and address of a specific contact in the parliament to facilitate communication and exchange of information.
It has a spiral binder to facilitate handling, and all the data relating to a particular parliament is contained on one page. It provides information on every national parliament in existence in the world at the time of publication.
This publication can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat.
Discontinued in 2001, the Bulletin was the official organ of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and appeared twice-yearly in English and French. It contained detailed information on all IPU Conferences and other meetings and events, as well as articles on the work of the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments, book reviews on parliamentary or constitutional issues, and information on the development of National Groups.
Its "Parliamentary Developments in the World" section contained reports on significant new legal provisions which have affected the establishment, structure, powers or working methods of national legislatures or the status of their members.
Past editions of the Bulletin can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat.
The Inter-Parliamentary Union holds two statutory Assemblies annually, for each of which English and French versions of the Summary Records of the proceedings are published.
The last Summary, as well as some past editions, can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat.
Temporaly stopped in 2002, The annual List of Books and Articles Catalogued contains references to numerous books and articles from periodicals on all aspects of parliamentary or constitutional law received or purchased by the Library of the Inter-Parliamentary Union every year. The works listed cover countries, international assemblies and parliamentary organizations.
The last list (2001), as well as past editions, can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat.
Volumes of the triennial World-Wide Bibliography of literature relating to parliamentary institutions awere published until 1992, and are still available. They contain hundreds of pages giving references to books and articles all over the world.
The Bibliography has a country-by-country general index, an analytical index in which the works are classified into 16 categories embodying all aspects of parliamentary law and life; and an author's index.
Past editions of this publication can be ordered from the IPU Secretariat.
This review is published twice a year in English and French by the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (ASGP), a consultative body of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.
The review contains monographs on the organisation and functioning of Parliaments, comparative reports of the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments, as well as, whenever possible, texts of new national Constitutions and Standing Orders of Parliaments.
Subsription to this review can be obtained from the French Co-Secretary of the ASGP.
  
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