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Politics or principle? : filibustering in the United States Senate

Title
Politics or principle? : filibustering in the United States Senate / Sarah A. Binder and Steven S. Smith.
Author
Binder, Sarah A.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c1997.

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Additional Authors
Smith, Steven S., 1953-
Description
xiv, 247 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Call Number
IDF 97-1823
ISBN
  • 0815709528 (alk. paper)
  • 081570951X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
96025372 //r97
OCLC
35172520
Author
Binder, Sarah A.
Title
Politics or principle? : filibustering in the United States Senate / Sarah A. Binder and Steven S. Smith.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c1997.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Smith, Steven S., 1953-
Research Call Number
IDF 97-1823
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