| Edition |
Revised and updated edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (284 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Defending the Filibuster; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ★ Foreword; ★ Preface; 1. Soul of the Senate; 2. Filibuster, Cloture, and Unfettered Amendment; 3. History of the Filibuster; 4. Polarized Politics and the Use and Abuse of the Filibuster; 5. Criticisms of the Filibuster; 6. The Dangers of Overzealous Reform; 7. Related Tactics: Holds; 8. Related Tactics: Filling the Amendment Tree; 9. Circumventing the Filibuster: Reconciliation; 10. Reforming the Filibuster: The Constitutional Option; 11. Reforming the Filibuster: The Nuclear Option; 12. Bring in the Cots |
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13. Defending the FilibusterEpilogue; ★ Appendixes; ★ Notes; ★ Selected Bibliography; ★ Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States. Congress. Senate -- Freedom of debate.
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United States. Congress. Senate. |
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Filibusters (Political science) -- United States.
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Filibusters (Political science) |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Dove, Robert B., author.
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Snowe, Olympia J. (Olympia Jean), 1947- author of foreword.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Arenberg, Richard A. Defending the Filibuster, Revised and Updated Edition : The Soul of the Senate Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press,c2014 9780253016270 |
| ISBN |
9780253016317 (electronic book) |
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0253016312 (electronic book) |
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