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Disjointed Pluralism : Institutional Innovation and the Development of the U.S. Congress /

From the 1910 overthrow of "Czar" Joseph Cannon to the reforms enacted when Republicans took over the House in 1995, institutional change within the U.S. Congress has been both a product and a shaper of congressional politics. For several decades, scholars have explained this process in te...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schickler, Eric, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Disjointed pluralism and institutional change
  • Institutional development, 1890-1910: an experiment in party government
  • Institutional development, 1919-1932: cross-party coalitions, bloc government, and the republican rule
  • Institutional development, 1937-1952: the conservative coalition, congress against the executive, and committee government
  • Institutional development, 1970-1989: a return to party government or the triumph of individualism?
  • Understanding congressional change
  • Institutional change in the 1990s
  • Case selection
  • Votes pertaining to institutional changes in each period.