Fink, Evelyn C. - In: Journal of Theoretical Politics 7 (1995) 4, pp. 477-510
This paper examines a historical case of institutional change, the development of the Bill of Rights, and claims that … change may occur as a form of strategic political concession. Understanding why institutional change occurs has generally led … change rules only to advantage themselves. In this analysis, an alternative reason for institutional change is developed from …