Congress in context. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Haskell, Marian Currinder, and Sara A. Grove.
• Other Names: Haskell, John, 1959-; Currinder, Marian; Grove, Sara A
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction The Two Congresses: Legislative and Representative Roles The House and Senate, Party Leadership and Committees The Electoral Dimension Understanding the Legislative Process Congress's Authorizing Power The Power of the Purse Federal Budget Issues in the 21st Century The Oversight Power Methods of Congressional Oversight The Struggle to Direct Public Policy: Congress and the Executive Congress and the Courts Interest Groups and Congressional Policymaking Congress in the 21st century .
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (504 pages)
• Subjects: 328.73; Legislative power -- United States; Representative government and representation -- United States; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Legislative Branch; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429974991
• Related ISBNs: 042997499X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.