The US Congress
著者
書誌事項
The US Congress
B. Blackwell, 1989
- : hard
- : pbk
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注記
Bibliography: p. [166]-171
Includes index
内容説明・目次
- 巻冊次
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: hard ISBN 9780631158615
内容説明
The aim of this book is to provide a systematic study of the US Congress through a detailed description of the organization and procedures of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Particular attention is paid to the ways in which the structure of Congress has varied over time.
目次
- The constitutional framework
- the structure of Congress
- the powers of Congress
- the dynamics of Congressional change
- adaptive and consolidative change
- recruitment practices - the primacy of party machines
- the progressive reforms
- the nature of change
- Congressional elections
- the electoral environment
- the decline in partisanship
- the new campaign technology - television
- fundraising
- the candidate-centred campaign organisation
- the role of the parties in campaigns
- the Congressional campaign committees
- Congressional membership
- membership stability
- prior occupations of members of Congress
- religious affiliations of members of Congress.
- 巻冊次
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: pbk ISBN 9780631158622
内容説明
The purpose of this book is to offer a coherent and systematic study of the U.S. Congress. It presents a detailed description of the organisation and procedures of the Senate and the House of Representatives and pays particular regard to the ways in which the structure of Congress has varied over time since the forming of the Constitution.It looks at membership and elections, at the legislative process and the committee system, at floor activity and at the contentious issue of relations with the President, to provide all students of American politics with a thorough and up-to-date examination of one of their core areas of study.
目次
- The constitutional framework
- the structure of Congress
- the powers of Congress
- the dynamics of Congressional change
- adaptive and consolidative change
- recruitment practices - the primacy of party machines
- the progressive reforms
- the nature of change
- Congressional elections
- the electoral environment
- the decline in partisanship
- the new campaign technology - television
- fundraising
- the candidate-centred campaign organisation
- the role of the parties in campaigns
- the congressional campaign committees
- Congressional membership
- membership stability
- prior occupations of members of Congress
- religious affiliations of members of Congress.
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