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  • Steering the Senate
    Gerald Gamm / Steven S. Smith
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    55,81 €

  • The Senate Syndrome
    Steven S. Smith
    With its rock-bottom approval ratings, acrimonious partisan battles, and apparent inability to do its legislative business, the U.S. Senate might easily be deemed unworthy of attention, if not downright irrelevant. This book tells us that would be a mistake. Because the Senate has become the place where the policy-making process most frequently stalls, any effective resolution ...
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    39,75 €

  • American Congress
    Jason M. Roberts / Ryan J. Vander Wielen / Steven S. Smith
    The tenth edition of this core textbook provides a fresh perspective and a crisp introduction to congressional politics. Informed by the authors’ Capitol Hill experience and scholarship, the text emphasizes the importance of a strong legislature and offers discussion questions and further reading. ...
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    102,60 €

  • The American Congress
    Jason M. Roberts / Jason MRoberts / Ryan J. Vander Wielen / Ryan JVander Wielen / Steven S. Smith / Steven SSmith
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    112,46 €

  • The American Congress Reader
    Jason M. Roberts / Jason MRoberts / Ryan J. Vander Wielen / Ryan JVander Wielen / Steven S. Smith / Steven SSmith
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    95,75 €

  • Party Influence in Congress
    Steven S. Smith / Steven SSmith
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    49,38 €

  • The Politics of Institutional Choice
    Steven S. Smith / Steven SSmith / Thomas F. Remington / Thomas FRemington
    Events in Russia since the late 1980s have created a rare opportunity to watch the birth of democratic institutions close at hand. Here Steven Smith and Thomas Remington provide the first intensive, theoretically grounded examination of the early development of the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian Federation’s parliament created by the 1993 constitution. They offer an...
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    61,39 €

  • Committees in Congress, 3e
    Christopher J. Deering / Steven S. Smith
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    144,01 €

  • Politics or Principle?
    Sarah A. Binder / Steven S. Smith
    'Is American democracy being derailed by the United States Senate filibuster? Is the filibuster an important right that improves the political process or an increasingly partisan tool that delays legislation and thwarts the will of the majority? Are century-old procedures in the Senate hampering the institution from fulfilling its role on the eve of the 21st century?The filibus...
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    31,64 €

  • Call to Order
    Steven S. Smith
    'Congress is playing by new rules--a changing distribution of power in Congress, a more complex interplay of rules and procedures and policy, and a new role for floor politics in the legislative process. In Call to Order, Smith outlines how a fairly stable period of reform in the 1950s and the early 1960s erupted into a turbulent period of reform in the 1970s. New issues spawne...
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    31,54 €

  • Managing Uncertainty in the House of Representatives
    Stanley Bach / Steven S. Smith
    'The ''postreform'' House of Representatives of the 1980's is strikingly different from the House of the 1970s. A most important change is the increasingly creative use of special rules, which structure floor debate on major legislation. The new trade of special rule craftsmanship now plays a pivotal role in managing the uncertainties of decisionmaking in the House. During...
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    25,55 €