Burdett A. Loomis, Wendy J. Schiller

The Contemporary Congress

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In an era of heightened partisanship and increased polarization, the seventh edition of The Contemporary Congress offers a clear and concise introduction to legislative processes. Perfect as a brief core or supplementary text for undergraduate courses, Loomis and Schiller construct a comprehensive portrait of the U.S. Congress.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seventh Edition
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 147mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 326g
• ISBN-13: 9781538101568
• ISBN-10: 1538101564
• Artikelnr.: 49094642

Autorenporträt

By Burdett A. Loomis and Wendy J. Schiller

Inhaltsangabe

1.            The Drama of Representation 2.            Congressional
Decentralization in Design and Evolution 3.            The Changing
Environment of Congressional Politics        4.            Congressional
Elections: All for One and One for All?       5.            Parties,
Leaders, and Ideology in Congress           6.            Presidential and
Congressional Relations: Boundaries of Power 7.            Policymaking in
the House and Senate 8.            The Individual Enterprise 9.           
The Competitive Congress: Centrifugal Forces in a Partisan Era