Is Congress broken? : the virtues and defects of partisanship and gridlock /
"Making Congress Work, Again, Within the Constitutional System Congress for many years has ranked low in public esteem-joining journalists, bankers, and union leaders at the bottom of polls. And in recent years there's been good reason for the public disregard, with the rise of hyper-parti...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / William F. Connelly Jr. and John J. Pitney Jr.
- Two pathways for congressional reform / Daniel Stid
- Congressional representation and contemporary critiques / Andrew E. Busch
- Return to deliberation? : politics and lawmaking in committee and on the floor / Daniel J. Palazzolo
- Changing House rules : from level playing field to partisan tilt / Donald R. Wolfensberger
- Reclaiming institutional relevance through congressional oversight / Melanie Marlowe
- The other end of Pennsylvania Avenue / Gary J. Schmitt and Rebecca Burgess
- The Constitution and congressional leadership / Kathryn Pearson
- Ending the omnibus : restoring regular order in congressional appropriations / Peter C. Hanson
- Political realism : how hacks, machines, big money, and back-room deals can strengthen American democracy / Jonathan Rauch
- A return to Madisonian republicanism : strengthening the nation's most representative institution / William F. Connelly Jr. and John J. Pitney Jr.