The United States Congress
"The role of the Congress is essential to any study of American government and politics. It would be impossible to gain a complete understanding of the American system of government without an appreciation of the nature and workings of this essential body. This is an introductory text aimed at...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester, UK ; New York, USA : New York :
Manchester University Press ; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave
2003.
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| Colección: | JSTOR Open Access monographs.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38158231*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Origins and development of Congress
- Congressional elections
- Representatives and Senators
- The committee system
- Parties in Congress
- Floor deliberations and beyond
- President and Congress
- Congress, the media and interest groups
- Assessing the US Congress.
- List of tables and boxes; Preface; 1 Origins and development of Congress; 2 Congressional elections; 3 Representatives and Senators; 4 The committee system; 5 Parties in Congress; 6 Floor deliberations and beyond; 7 President and Congress; 8 Congress, the media and interest groups; 9 Assessing the US Congress; Select bibliography; Index.
