Defending the Filibuster The Soul of the Senate

Name: Defending the Filibuster The Soul of the Senate
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ISBN: 9780253016270

ISBN-10: 0253016274

ISBN-13: 9780253016270

Edition: 2nd 2014 (Revised)

Authors: Richard A. Arenberg, Robert B. Dove, Olympia Snowe

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Many argue that the Senate filibuster is undemocratic or even unconstitutional. Recent legislative disputes have brought criticism of Senate rules into sharp relief, and demands for abolition or reform of the filibuster have increased. In Defending the Filibuster, a veteran Senate aide and a former Senate Parliamentarian maintain that the filibuster is fundamental to the character of the Senate, protecting the rights of the minority in American politics, assuring stability and deliberation in government, and helping to preserve constitutional principles of checks and balances and separation of powers. Richard A. Arenberg and Robert B. Dove provide an instructive historical overview of the…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 12/12/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 306
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English