Politics or principle? : filibustering in the United States Senate /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Binder, Sarah A.
Other Authors: Smith, Steven S., 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, ©1997.
Subjects:
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Freedom of debate.
États-Unis. > Congress. > Senate > Liberté de parole.
United States. > Congress. > Senate
Filibusters (Political science) > United States.
Obstructionnisme > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Legislative Branch
Filibusters (Political science)
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The politics and principle of the filibuster
  • The original versus traditional Senate
  • Senate tradition revisited
  • Politics, principle, and the trivialization of the filibuster
  • The filibuster and the little-harm thesis
  • Senate support for limits on debate
  • The past and future of the Senate.

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