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Rule breaking and political imagination

Title
Rule breaking and political imagination / Kenneth A. Shepsle.
Author
Shepsle, Kenneth A.
Publication
  • Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
  • ©2017

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Description
xii, 157 pages; 22 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Basic ideas. Rule breaking -- Imagination -- Institutions, rule breaking, and imagination. Thick institutions and rule breaking: Sulla and Caesar, Reed and Johnson -- Breaking rules in breaking the filibuster -- Political imagination after filibuster reform: the postcloture filibuster and its demise -- A third take on the filibuster: breaking rules by reinterpreting rules -- Obstruction and urgency in the nineteenth-century House of Commons -- Violating legislative rules: resolving bicameral differences -- Stealing elections -- Bits and bobs. King David and Old Testament rule breaking -- Foreclosure, bankruptcy, and contract -- Gimmickry -- Intelligence agencies: breaking the rules by making up their own rules -- Vigilantism.
Call Number
JFD 17-5663
ISBN
  • 9780226473185
  • 022647318X
  • 9780226473215
  • 022647321X
LCCN
2016055629
OCLC
973292142
Author
Shepsle, Kenneth A., author.
Title
Rule breaking and political imagination / Kenneth A. Shepsle.
Publisher
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Copyright Date
©2017
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 17-5663
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