The Senate institution

Author(s)

• Preston, Nathaniel Stone

Bibliographic Information

The Senate institution

Edited by Nathaniel Stone Preston

（New perspectives in political science, 18）

Van Nostrand Reinhold, c1969

Note

Essays revised from lectures originally delivered during a course entitled The Senate institution, given at the American University, during spring 1965

Contents of Works

• A tribute to the Congress, by H. H. Humphrey
• The Senate as envisioned by the framers of the Constitution, by W. L. Morse
• The role of executive leadership, by G. W. McGee
• The role of the Senate in determining foreign policy, by J. J. Sparkman
• Senatorial campaigning, by T. B. Morton
• The relationship of a Senator to his constituency, by H. Scott
• The Senate and its leadership, by M. J. Mansfield
• The role of the Senate minority, by T. H. Kuchel
• The debate on Senate rules change, 1959, from Congressional Record, Jan. 8-12, 1959, p. S63-S476
• Committees and subcommittees in the Senate, by E. S. Muskie
• The role of committee investigations, by K. E. Mundt
• Congressional ethics, by E. J. McCarthy
• The Dodd censure resolution debate, from Congressional Record, June 13-23, 1967, p. S8079-S8723
• The case for Congressional reform, by J. S. Clark
• The case against reform: a nobler purpose than political efficiency, by S. J. Ervin, Jr

Details

• NCID: BA34721492
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: x, 202 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : JK1161
  • DC : 328.73/07/1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : United States. Congress. Senate
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA01397708