Title Turning the legislative thumbscrew : minority rights and procedural change in legislative politics / Douglas Dion

Published Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©1997

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 291 pages) Series Book collections on Project MUSE UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Archive Political Science and Policy Studies Foundation Contents Minority Rights in Legislatures -- A Partisan Theory of Obstruction and Procedural Change -- Evidence from the U.S. House, 1837-95 -- Testing Assumptions and Links -- Rules Changes in the Antebellum House -- Rules Changes in the Gilded Age -- The Missing Rules Changes -- Evidence from Other Institutions -- The U.S. Senate -- Going Abroad: The House of Commons and the Austrian Parliament Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-288) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject United States. Congress -- Rules and practice. United States. Congress. Parliamentary practice -- United States Legislative bodies -- United States. LAW -- Constitutional. LAW -- Public. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General. Legislative bodies. Parliamentary practice. Parlamentsrecht Minderheitsfraktion CONGRESSO NACIONAL -- ESTADOS UNIDOS. PODER LEGISLATIVO -- ESTADOS UNIDOS. United States. USA USA. Genre/Form Rules. Form Electronic book LC no. 97022819 ISBN 9780472022694 0472022695

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