Managing Uncertainty in the House of Representatives: Adaptation and Innovation in Special Rules

Bach, Stanley; Smith, Steven S.

ISBN 10: 0815707428 / ISBN 13: 9780815707424

Published by Brookings Inst Pr, 1988

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Managing Uncertainty in the House of Representatives: Adaptation and Innovation in Special Rules
• Publisher: Brookings Inst Pr
• Publication Date: 1988
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0815707428
• ISBN 13: 9780815707424
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: acceptable

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Synopsis

Explains the ways special rules are used to shape debate and decision making in the House of Representatives

About the Author

Steven S. Smith is the director of the Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy at Washington University in St. Louis. He is the author of several books on congressional politics, including The American Congress (Houghton Mifflin, 1995) and Call to Order: Floor Politics in the House and Senate (Brookings, 1989).