| Description |
xiv, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Origins and evolution of the congressional system -- Speaking for the people : the majoritarian House -- Representing the states : the individualistic Senate -- The oversight power -- The power of the purse -- The organizing power -- Using the three powers : creating DHS -- Conclusions. |
| Subject |
United States. Congress.
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| ISBN |
0765615061 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780765615060 cloth alkaline paper |
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076561507X paperback |
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9780765615077 paperback |
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