U.S. Senate exceptionalism /

"This collection includes the most recent scholarship on the U.S. Senate. Whereas most books simply assume that research about the House of Representatives holds equally well when applied to the Senate, this volume takes as its point of departure research about the Senate itself. This gives the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Oppenheimer, Bruce Ian (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2002]
Colección:Parliaments and legislatures series.
Temas:
United States. > Congress. > Senate.
États-Unis. > Congress. > Senate.
United States. > Congress. > Senate
USA > Congress > Senate
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  • Let's begin with the Senate : an introduction to U.S. Senate exceptionalism / Bruce I. Oppenheimer
  • Looking for the Senate : reminiscences and residuals / Richard F. Fenno
  • Party realignment, ideological polarization, and voting behavior in U.S. Senate elections / Alan I. Abramowitz
  • Ideological portrayals during U.S. Senate campaigns / Kim Fridkin Kahn and Patrick J. Kenney
  • Explaining national party tides in Senate elections : macropartisanship, policy mood, and ideological balancing / Robert S. Erikson
  • Electoral convergence in the U.S. Congress / John R. Alford and John R. Hibbing
  • Sharing the same home turf : how senators from the same state compete for geographic electoral support / Wendy J. Schiller
  • Winning media coverage in the U.S. Congress / Patrick J. Sellers
  • Parties and hierarchies in Senate committees, 1789-1946 / David T. Canon and Charles Stewart III
  • Analyzing institutional change : bill introduction in the nineteenth-century senate / Joseph Cooper and Elizabeth Rybicki
  • Emergence of Senate party leadership / Gerald Gamm and Steven S. Smith
  • The "60-vote Senate" : strategies, process, and outcomes / Barbara Sinclair
  • How senators decide : an exploration / C. Lawrence Evans
  • Representational power and distributive politics : Senate influence on federal transportation spending / Frances E. Lee
  • Examining individualism versus Senate folkways in the aftermath of the Clinton impeachment / Ross K. Baker
  • Explaining impeachment : the exceptional institution confronts the unique experience / Burdett A. Loomis
  • Seeing the House and Senate together : some reflections on the research on the exceptional Senate / David W. Rohde
  • Making sense out of our exceptional Senate : perspectives and commentary / Lawrence C. Dodd.

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