Under the Iron Dome (eBook, ePUB)

Congress from the Inside
Redaktion: Herrnson, Paul; Dulio, David; Campbell, Colton

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a glimpse into the professional lives of members of Congress and the staff, political consultants, and others who work beneath the Capitol's iconic dome. It shows some of the historic challenges, daily trials and tribulations, and public and private triumphs and failures that define working life on the Hill.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000438093
• Artikelnr.: 62345884

Autorenporträt

Paul S. Herrnson is Professor of Political Science at the University of Connecticut. Colton C. Campbell is Professor and Associate Dean of Academics at the National War College. David A. Dulio is Director of the Center for Civic Engagement and Professor of Political Science at Oakland University.

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors
Tables, Figures and Charts
Introduction : Looking at Congress from the Inside Out
Colton C. Campbell, David A. Dulio and Paul S. Herrnson
Chapter 1: Campaigning for Congress
Kelly D. Patterson and J. Toscano
Chapter 2: Women in Congress and Changing Power Dynamics
Kelly Dittmar
Chapter 3: Changing the Face of Workforce Diversity on Capitol Hill
Menna Demessie
Chapter 4: Serving the District
David E. Price
Chapter 5: The Power of the House Majority
Don DeArmon and Patricia Woods
Chapter 6: The Challenges to Senate Party Leadership
Roy E. Brownell II
Chapter 7: The Genesis of a Bill
Greg McCarthy
Chapter 8: The Politics and Pitfalls of the Congressional Budget Process
Laura Blessing
Chapter 9: The Battle over Health Care
Alex Garlick
Chapter 10: Impeachment and the Constitutional Remedy of Last Resort
Alan I. Baron
Chapter 11: Reflections on Representation, Policymaking, Partisanship and
other Challenges Facing Congress
Dan Lipinski
Conclusion: Lessons from Under the Iron Dome
Paul S. Herrnson, David A. Dulio and Colton C. Campbell