Bryan W. Marshall

Rules for War (eBook, ePUB)

Procedural Choice in the US House of Representatives

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 2005. This study develops a principal-agent theory to analyze how changes in procedures and the role of the House Rules Committee have affected policy making in Congress over the past three decades.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 150
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351149709
• Artikelnr.: 56942116

Autorenporträt

Bryan W. Marshall is Associate Professor of Political Science at Miami University, Ohio. His areas of specialization include Congress, congressional-executive relations, separation of powers and quantitative methods.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction
Party leadership and agent performance in Congress
Designing an effective agent: understanding institutional changes to the House Rules Committee
Political parties and procedural coordination for collective action
The role of restrictive rules in the Postreform House
The policy implications of special rules: evidence from the House and Senate
Floor waivers and procedural partisanship in the House
Conclusion and thoughts on the future leverage of procedural choice
Bibliography
Index.