The United States Congress

The role of Congress is essential to any study of American government and politics. This introductory text, aimed at undergraduate students, looks at the workings of the US Congress and uses the Republican period of ascendancy (1994-2000) as an example of how the Congress works in practice.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: English, Ross M., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, England ; New York, New York : Manchester University Press 2003
2010, 2003.
Materias:
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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.