Seeing the Sausage Made: How Compromise Works in Large Groups and Representative Bodies

Inspired by the lack of Congressional compromise during the 2013 federal shutdown, I explore how compromise works in large groups and representative bodies. An on-line survey, personal interviews, and a discourse analysis of the Congressional Record yield a diverse collection of data, including pers...

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Main Author: Crawford, James E, Jr.
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2014
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3584
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4589&context=etd