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Filibuster : Obstruction and Lawmaking in the U.S. Senate.

Parliamentary obstruction, popularly known as the ""filibuster, "" has been a defining feature of the U.S. Senate throughout its history. In this book, Gregory J. Wawro and Eric Schickler explain how the Senate managed to satisfy its lawmaking role during the nineteenth and early...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wawro, Gregory J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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520 |a Parliamentary obstruction, popularly known as the ""filibuster, "" has been a defining feature of the U.S. Senate throughout its history. In this book, Gregory J. Wawro and Eric Schickler explain how the Senate managed to satisfy its lawmaking role during the nineteenth and early twentieth century, when it lacked seemingly essential formal rules for governing debate. What prevented the Senate from self-destructing during this time? The authors argue that in a system where filibusters played out as wars of attrition, the threat of rule changes prevented the institution from devolving into pa. 
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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 The Centrality of Obstruction to Senate Lawmaking; 1.2 Obstruction Fundamentals; 1.3 Layout of the Book; Chapter 2. Obstruction in Theoretical Context; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Costs and Obstruction; 2.3 Endogenous Rules; 2.4 Filibusters as Wars of Attrition; 2.5 Relational Legislating and Senate Obstruction; 2.6 Predictions about Lawmaking; 2.7 Discussion; Chapter 3. The Mutability of Senate Rules; 3.1 Rulings from the Chair and Procedural Innovation in the House 
505 8 |a 3.2 Rulings from the Chair and Procedural Innovation in the Senate3.3 The Bank Bill of 1841; 3.4 The Federal Elections Bill of 1891 Revisited; 3.5 Discussion; Chapter 4. Where's the Pivot?; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Competing Theories about Coalition Sizes; 4.3 Coalition Sizes on the Passage of Significant Legislation; 4.4 Coalition Sizes and Presidential Regime Shifts; 4.5 Coalition Sizes on Appropriations Bills; 4.6 Coalition Sizes and Silent Majorities; 4.7 Conclusion; Chapter 5. Dilatory Motions and the Success of Obstruction; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Uncovering Obstruction 
505 8 |a 5.3 Modeling the Success or Failure of Obstruction5.4 Discussion; Chapter 6. Obstruction and the Tariff; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Antebellum Tariff Making; 6.3 The Tariff from 1865 to 1889; 6.4 The Tariff from 1890 to 1930; 6.5 Conclusion; Chapter 7. Slavery and Obstruction in the Antebellum Senate; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Predictions for Empirical Testing; 7.3 Empirical Analysis of the Use of Dilatory Tactics; 7.4 Support for Obstructive Efforts; 7.5 Conclusion; Chapter 8. Obstruction and Institutional Change; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Changes in the Political and Institutional Environment 
505 8 |a 8.3 Direct Election8.4 Conclusion; Chapter 9. Cloture Reform Reconsidered; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 A Simple Model of Cloture; 9.3 Alternative Explanations for Increases in Coalition Sizes; 9.4 Conclusion; Chapter 10. The Impact of Cloture on the Appropriations Process; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Institutional Change Relevant to the Appropriations Process; 10.3 Cloture and Appropriations Deadlines; 10.4 Conclusion; Chapter 11. Conclusion; 11.1 The Battle for Majority Cloture in Today's Senate; 11.2 Confrontation, Compromise, and the Gang of Fourteen; 11.3 Desirability of Reform 
505 8 |a 11.4 Prospects for ChangeBibliography; Index 
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