Losing to win : why Congressional majorities play politics instead of make laws /
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University of Michigan Press,
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Publisher Address: | Ann Arbor, MI : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Legislative politics & policy making
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Carrier Form: | xv, 166 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780472054602 0472054600 0472074601 9780472074600 |
Index Number: | JK1021 |
CLC: | D771.223 |
Call Number: | D771.223/G319 |
Contents: | One: Introduction -- Two: A Primer on Dead-on-Arrival Bills -- Three: A Theory of Agenda Allocation -- Four: The Strategic Timing of Dead-on-Arrival Bills -- Five: Rewarding Dysfunction: Interest Groups and Intended Legislative Failure -- Six: The Long-Term Consequences of Legislative Failure -- Seven: Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |