Esteemed colleagues : civility and deliberation in the U.S. Senate /

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What's happened to the longstanding traditions of civility and decorum within the world's greatest deliberative body' While the Senate hasn't yet become as rancorous as the House, over the past three decades it has grown noticeably less collegial. In Esteemed Colleagues, leading...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Loomis, Burdett A., 1945-2021
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
United States. > Congress. > Senate.
États-Unis. > Congress. > Senate.
United States. > Congress. > Senate
Civil society > United States.
Government etiquette > United States.
Representative government and representation > United States.
Société civile > États-Unis.
Gouvernement représentatif > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > Legislative Branch.
Civil society
Government etiquette
Representative government and representation
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Civility and deliberation : a linked pair? / Burdett A. Loomis
  • Part I, Civility in the U.S. Senate. Constitutional cohabitation / Ross K. Baker
  • Is the Senate more civil than the House? / Eric M. Uslaner
  • Part II, A deliberative institution. Individualism, partisanship, and cooperation in the Senate / Barbara Sinclair
  • The procedural context of Senate deliberation / C. Lawrence Evans and Walter J. Oleszek
  • Last among equals : the Senate's Presiding Officer / Gerald Gamm and Steven S. Smith
  • Part III, Senate deliberation in context. Constituency size and the strategic behavior of Senators / Bruce I. Oppenheimer
  • Senators and reporters revisited / Timothy E. Cook
  • The Senate and the Executive / Roger H. Davidson and Colton C. Campbell
  • Part IV, Civility and deliberation in practice. Civility, deliberation, and impeachment / Norman J. Ornstein
  • The Senate Budget Committee: bastion of comity? / James A. Thurber.

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