101 Chambers : Congress, State Legislatures, and the Future of Legislative Studies /

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"The book compares and contrasts Congress and the state legislatures on histories, fundamental structures, institutional and organizational characteristics, and members. By highlighting the vast array of organizational schemes and behavioral patterns evidenced in state legislatures, the authors...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Squire, Peverill
Other Authors: Hamm, Keith E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbus, Ohio : Ohio State University Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
United States. > Congress.
États-Unis. > Congress.
Parlamentarismus
Representative government and representation > U.S. states.
Legislative bodies > U.S. states.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
Gouvernement representatif > États-Unis > États.
Parlements > États-Unis > États.
Legislative bodies > United States > States.
Representative government and representation > United States > States.
USA
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"The book compares and contrasts Congress and the state legislatures on histories, fundamental structures, institutional and organizational characteristics, and members. By highlighting the vast array of organizational schemes and behavioral patterns evidenced in state legislatures, the authors demonstrate that the potential for the study of American legislatures, as opposed to the separate efforts of Congressional and state legislative scholars, is to great to leave unexplored."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Physical Description:1 online resource (209 pages): illustrations.
ISBN:9780814272923
Access:Open Access

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