Congress and its members

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Davidson, Roger H. autor (autor), Oleszek, Walter J., autor, Lee, Frances E., autor, Schickler, Eric, 1969- autor
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, CA : CQ Press 2016.
Edición:15th ed
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991006842219706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: In search of the two congresses
  • 1. The two congresses
  • 2. Evolution of the modern Congress
  • Part II: A congress of ambassadors
  • 3. Going for it : recruitment and candidacy
  • 4. Making it : the electoral game
  • 5. Being there : Hill styles and home styles
  • Part III: A deliberative assembly of one nation
  • 6. Leaders and parties in Congress
  • 7. Committees : workshops of Congress
  • 8. Congressional rules and procedures
  • 9. Decision making in Congress
  • Part IV: Policy making and change in the two Congresses
  • 10. Congress and the President
  • 11. Congress and the bureaucracy
  • 12. Congress and the courts
  • 13. Congress and organized interests
  • 14. Congress, budgets, and domestic policy making
  • 15. Congress and national security policies
  • Part V: Conclusion
  • 16. The two congresses and the American people.