The Dysfunctional Congress?: The Individual Roots of an Institutional Dilemma

ISBN-13: 9780367306885 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 208 str.

Kenneth R. Mayer; David T. Canon

Opis

This book introduces students to an argument using rational choice theories to explain what happens when individuals come together to make collective decisions, emphasising on the collective dilemma concept that provides a framework for thinking about how reform proposals would affect Congress.

Spis treści

Preface -- Introduction -- Why Don’t We Like Congress? -- The Collective Dilemma Through History -- The Collective Dilemma in the Modern Context -- The Collective Dilemma and Congressional Reform -- An Agenda for Reform -- Discussion Questions

O autorze

Kenneth R. Mayer, David T. Canon