The speaker : leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives / Ronald M. Peters, Jr., editor.

Other author Peters, Ronald M.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Congressional Quarterly, ©1995.
Descriptionxiii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents The History and character of the speakership / Ronald M. Peters -- Choosing the speaker / Lynne P. Brown and Robert L. Peabody -- The Speaker as party leader / Barbara Sinclair -- The Speaker: a Republican perspective / John J. Pitney and William F. Connelly -- The Speaker and the budget / Daniel J. Palazzolo -- The Speaker and foreign policy / Steven S. Smith and Mark Watts -- The Speaker and the media / Joe S. Foote -- The Speaker and institutional change / Roger H. Davidson -- The Speakership in my time / Carl Albert -- Rules for speakers / Tip O'Neill -- Challenges that speakers face / Jim Wright -- The Speakership today / Ronald M. Peters -- Speaking for the house / Tom Foley -- A Republican speakership / Ronald M. Peters.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN94044151
ISBN0871879468

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JK1411 .S64 1995 ✔ Available Place Hold