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Congress and its members / Roger H. Davidson, Walter J. Oleszek.

Title
Congress and its members / Roger H. Davidson, Walter J. Oleszek.
Author
Davidson, Roger H.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Oleszek, Walter J.
  • Congressional Quarterly, inc.
Description
xvii, 484 p. : ill., map; 23 cm.
Subject
  • United States. Congress
  • Legislators > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 459-465) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
pt. I: IN SEARCH OF THE TWO CONGRESSES. The two congresses -- Evolution of the modern congress. pt. II: A CONGRESS OF AMBASSADORS. Going for it: recruitment roulette -- Making it: the electoral game -- Being there: hill styles and home styles. pt. III: A DELIBERATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ONE NATION. Leaders and parties in congress -- Committees: workshops of congress -- Congress and the president -- Congress, the bureaucracy, and the courts -- Congress and organized interess. pt. IV: POLICY MAKING AND CHANGE IN THE TWO CONGRESSES. Congressional rules and procedures -- Decision making in congress -- Congress, budgets, and domestic policy making -- Congress and national security policies -- The two congresses and the American people.
ISBN
  • 0871877678 (hard)
  • 0871877260 (soft)
LCCN
^^^93027786^
OCLC
  • 28423515
  • SCSB-11171614
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library