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Filibuster

Obstruction and Lawmaking in the U.S. Senate
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
326 Seiten
Englisch
Princeton University Presserschienen am09.09.2007
Explains how the Senate managed to satisfy its lawmaking role during the 19th and early 20th century, when it lacked essential formal rules for governing debate. This book argues that in a system where filibusters played out as wars of attrition, the threat of rule changes prevented the institution from devolving into parliamentary chaos.mehr
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KlappentextExplains how the Senate managed to satisfy its lawmaking role during the 19th and early 20th century, when it lacked essential formal rules for governing debate. This book argues that in a system where filibusters played out as wars of attrition, the threat of rule changes prevented the institution from devolving into parliamentary chaos.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-691-13406-2
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2007
Erscheinungsdatum09.09.2007
Seiten326 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 156 mm, Höhe 234 mm, Dicke 19 mm
Gewicht557 g
Artikel-Nr.14269419

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*List of Tables, pg. vii*List of Figures, pg. ix*Preface, pg. xi*Chapter 1. Introduction, pg. 1*Chapter 2. Obstruction in Theoretical Context, pg. 25*Chapter 3. The Mutability of Senate Rules, pg. 61*Chapter 4. Where's the Pivot?, pg. 89*Chapter 5. Dilatory Motions and the Success of Obstruction, pg. 109*Chapter 6. Obstruction and the Tariff, pg. 127*Chapter 7. Slavery and Obstruction in the Antebellum Senate, pg. 159*Chapter 8. Obstruction and Institutional Change, pg. 181*Chapter 9. Cloture Reform Reconsidered, pg. 211*Chapter 10. The Impact of Cloture on the Appropriations Process, pg. 237*Chapter 11. Conclusion, pg. 259*Bibliography, pg. 285*Index, pg. 303mehr