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The broken branch : how Congress is failing America and how to get it back on track /

Congress is the first branch of government in the American system, write Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein, but now it is a broken branch, damaged by partisan bickering and internal rancor. The Broken Branch offers both a brilliant diagnosis of the cause of Congressional decline and a much-neede...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mann, Thomas E.
Autores Corporativos: Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands, Annenberg Public Policy Center
Otros Autores: Ornstein, Norman J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Colección:Institutions of American democracy series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The first branch of government : theory and practice
  • The seeds of the contemporary problem, 1969-1994
  • A decade of Republican control
  • Institutional decline
  • The case of continuity
  • Conclusion.