Congress reconsidered /
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Published: |
CQ Press,
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Publisher Address: | Washington, D.C. : |
Publication Dates: | [2005] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Eighth edition. |
Subjects: | |
Item Description: | Donation. |
Carrier Form: | xxx, 494 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-462) and indexes. |
ISBN: |
1568028598 9781568028590 |
Index Number: | JK1021 |
CLC: | D771.223 |
Call Number: | D771.223/C749/8th ed. |
Contents: |
The new world of U.S. senators / A decade of Republican control : the House of Representatives, 1995-2005 / What the American public wants Congress to be / Voters, candidates, and issues in congressional elections / The bipartisan Campaign Reform Act and congressional elections / Deep Red and Blue congressional districts : the causes and consequences of declining party competitiveness / Keystone reconsidered / The dynamics of party government in Congress / The House leadership in an era of partisan warfare / Obstruction and leadership in the U.S. Senate / Congressional committees in a partisan era / The (dis)integration of the House Appropriations Committee : revisiting The power of the purse in a partisan era / Congress and the politics of judicial appointments / The politics of taxing and spending in Congress : ideas, strategy, and policy / Congress and policymaking in an age of terrorism / From congressional to presidential preeminence : power and politics in late nineteenth-century America and today / African Americans and the new politics of inclusion : a representational dilemma? / Re-envisioning Congress : theoretical perspectives on congressional change, 2004 / |