Format:
XIV, 455 S., [6] Bl. :
,
Ill.
ISBN:
978-0-19-536761-4
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-436) and index
,
Entering the contemporary Senate -- Money and politics : electing US senators -- The collapse of campaign finance reform -- Dancing with Presidents : a wary embrace -- Struggling for primacy : from TR to FDR -- Losing ground to the imperial presidency -- Living with the House of Representatives -- The center to which everyone comes -- Leadership empowered : the modern era -- The Senate investigates -- The watchdogs -- Debate, deliberation, and dispute -- Dilatory tactics -- Reform and reaction -- To the future
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
Congress
;
Senate
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