Lawmaking Process

Lawmaking Process is a systematic political procedure within legislative institutions through which proposed legislation is debated, amended, and formally enacted into law, distinguished from other institutional processes by its focus on the sequential stages and actor interactions that transform policy ideas into binding legal statutes.

409

Publications

19.5K

Citations

555

Authors

243

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Variants

Lawmaking Processes

Parents

Legislative InstitutionsLegislative PoliticsLegislative Studies

Children

Hearings ProcessLegislative GatekeepingOmnibus LegislationPolicy Change Through LegislationPork-barrel LegislationProcedural VotesPublic Consultation In LawmakingSubstantive Representation In Lawmaking

Publications

409

Law and Social Change: The Semi-Autonomous Social Field as an Appropriate Subject of Study

Sally Falk Moore · Law & Society Review · 1973 · 1.1K citations

Law, Sociology, Philosophy Of Law +16

The Implementation Game: What Happens after a Bill becomes a Law.

Sara McLanahan, Eugene Bardach · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1979 · 668 citations

Public Affairs, Public Policy, Legislative Behavior +4

Super Wicked Problems and Climate Change: Restraining the Present to Liberate the Future

Richard J. Lazarus · Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard (DASH) (Harvard University) · 2008 · 638 citations · Full text

Public Affairs, Environmental Law, Environmental Policy +17

What Is to Be Done about Law and Order?

Geoff Mungham, James G. Lea, Jeffrey T. Young · Journal of Law and Society · 1984 · 438 citations

Law, Jurisprudence, Public Law +9

Congressional procedures and the policy process

Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 432 citations · Full text

Public Affairs, Public Budgeting, Public Policy +17

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Authors

555

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Otto Kirchheimer
Columbia University, United States
7 publications · 340 citations
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Joshua D. Clinton
Vanderbilt University, United States
5 publications · 307 citations
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Sally Falk Moore
Harvard University Press, United States
4 publications · 2K citations
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William N. Eskridge
Yale University, United States
4 publications · 103 citations
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Richard A. Posner
University of Chicago, United States
4 publications · 274 citations
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Institutions

243

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Venues

SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 24 publications · 831 citations
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Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 12 publications · 1.2K citations
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Harvard Law Review
9 publications · 430 citations
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The Theory and Practice of Legislation
7 publications · 136 citations
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eYLS (Yale Law School)
Repository · 8 publications · 242 citations
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