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The Speaker of the House : A Study of Leadership /

Matthew N. Green provides the first comprehensive analysis of how the Speaker of the House has exercised legislative leadership from 1940 to the present. Green finds that the Speaker's party loyalty is tempered by a host of competing objectives, including reelection, passage of desired public p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Green, Matthew N. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2010]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Matthew N. Green provides the first comprehensive analysis of how the Speaker of the House has exercised legislative leadership from 1940 to the present. Green finds that the Speaker's party loyalty is tempered by a host of competing objectives, including reelection, passage of desired public policy laws, handling the interests of the president, and meeting the demands of the House as a whole.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (256 p.) : 11 b-w illus.
ISBN:9780300153194
9783110537994
Acceso:restricted access