Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Logrolling is the trading of favors or quid pro quo, such as vote trading by legislative members to obtain passage of actions of interest to each legislative member. It is also the "cross quoting" of papers by academics in order to drive up reference counts. The Nuttall Encyclopedia describes log-rolling as "mutual praise by authors of each other's work." American frontiersman Davy Crockett was one of the first to apply the term to legislation. The first known use of the term was by Congressman Davy Crockett, who said on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1835, "my people don't like me to log-roll in their business, and vote away pre-emption rights to fellows in other states that...
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Дата выхода: июль 2011
