Leroy N Rieselbach

Congressional Politics (eBook, PDF)

The Evolving Legislative System

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A revised and updated Congress text. A year on Capitol Hill in 1993 gave Congressional authority Leroy Rieselbach many examples with which to illustrate traditional topics such as rules, committees, and norms, as well as evolving issues such as the "year of the woman."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 524
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429963902
• Artikelnr.: 56837701

Autorenporträt

Leroy N Rieselbach

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Introduction: the Congressional institution
Congress as a political system. Part 2 The Congressional system: the members of Congress - securing a place on Capitol Hill
Congressional committees
Congressional rules and procedures
informal norms and organization
political parties in Congress. Part 3 Inputs to the political system: Congress and the Executive
the lobbyists and Congress
intermittent pressures - public opinion and the courts. Part 4 Outputs of the Congressional system: lawmaking 1 - getting to the floor
lawmaking 2 - on the floor
money and Congressional politics - taxing, spending and deficits
Congressional oversight
legislative representation. Part 5 Congress and the future: Congressional change and reform - proposals and prospects.