Congress reconsidered / edited by Lawrence C. Dodd, Bruce I. Oppenheimer.
Other author/creator | Dodd, Lawrence C., 1946- |
Other author/creator | Oppenheimer, Bruce Ian. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | 7th ed. |
Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, ©2001. |
Description | xvii, 452 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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Contents | The new world of U.S. senators / Barbara Sinclair -- A house divided : the struggle for partisan control, 1994-2000 / Lawrence C. Dodd and Bruce I. Oppenheimer -- What the American public wants Congress to be / John R. Hibbing and James T. Smith -- Voters, candidates, and issues in congressional elections / Robert S. Erikson and Gerald C. Wright -- The money maze : financing congressional elections / Paul S. Herman -- The gender gap in the House of Representatives / Rosalyn Cooperman and Bruce L. Oppenheimer -- Keystone reconsidered / Morris P. Fiorina -- The evolution of the committee system in Congress / David T. Canon and Charles Stewart III -- Committee theories reconsidered / Tim Groseclose and David C. King -- Committees, leaders, and message politics / C. Lawrence Evans -- The dynamics of party government in Congress / Steven S.Smith and Gerald Gamm -- The logic of conditional party government : revisiting the electoral connection / John H. Aldrich and David W. Rohde -- |
Contents | Congress, the executive, and the production of public policy : united we govern? / Sarah A. Binder -- Congress and foreign policy at century's end : requiem on cooperation? / I.M. Destler -- The twentieth-century Congress / Joseph Cooper -- Congress and the emerging order : assessing the 200 elections / Lawrence C. Dodd and Bruce I. Oppenheimer -- Re-envisioning Congress : theoretical perspectives on congressional change / Lawrence C. Dodd. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
LCCN | 00012724 |
ISBN | 1568024878 (paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | JK1021 .C558 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |