Americans, Congress, and Democratic Responsiveness : Public Evaluations of Congress and Electoral Consequences [1 ed.] 9780472022137, 9780472034093

Congress and the Decline of Public Trust 9780813368382, 0813368383

Since the time of Watergate and Vietnam, trust in government has fallen precipitously. This can easily be sensed in the

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Political Choices and Electoral Consequences: A Study of Organized Labour and the New Democratic Party 9780773562370

The creation of the NDP out of the CCF in 1961 was intended to strengthen Canada's left-wing political party throug

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The Cabinet and Congress 9780231892377

Examines the relationship between the legislative and the executive powers of the federal government from their creation

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Congress and the Constitution 9780822387114

Essays contest notion of the absolute preeminence of judicial review in constitutional interpretation, analyzing the rol

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Killing Congress: Assassinations, Attempted Assassinations and Other Violence against Members of Congress [Illustrated] 0739183591, 9780739183595

Since Congress was established in 1789, seven members have been assassinated and several others have been the victims of

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Inside Congress

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Indian Nationalism and the Early Congress 9781400870233

Tracing the history of the Indian National Congress from its founding in 1885 until about 1905, Professor McLane analyze

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On Capitol Hill: The Struggle to Reform Congress and its Consequences, 1948-2000 0521801613, 9780521801614

Thirty years after the "Watergate Babies" promised to end corruption in Washington, Julian Zelizer offers the

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Truman and the 80th Congress 0826201059, 9780826201058

In domestic policy, the Eightieth Congress is best known for its attack on the New Deal programs and its refusal to expa

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Power Shifts: Congress and Presidential Representation 9780226797977

That the president uniquely represents the national interest is a political truism, yet this idea has been transformatio

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