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Filibustering: A Political History of Obstruction in the House and Senate - Chicago Studies in American Politics Gregory Koger
Filibustering: A Political History of Obstruction in the House and Senate - Chicago Studies in American Politics
Gregory Koger
In the modern Congress, one of the highest hurdles for major bills or nominations is gaining the sixty votes necessary to shut off a filibuster in the Senate. But this wasn't always the case. This title shows that filibustering is a game with slippery rules in which legislators who think fast and try hard can triumph over superior numbers.
272 pages, 51 line drawings, 14 tables
| Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
| Lançado | 1 de junho de 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226449654 |
| Editoras | The University of Chicago Press |
| Páginas | 272 |
| Dimensões | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 340 g |
| Idioma | Inglês |