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Congress. Legislative branch

  • Fighting for Common Groundby Olympia Snowe

    Weinstein Publishing 2013; US$ 26.00

    A spirited call to action by Olympia J. Snowe, the iconic moderate and three-term Republican senator from Maine more...

  • Who Speaks for the Poorby Richard A. Jr Hays

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95

    This book addresses the central question of how the interests of the poor gain representation in the political process by examining the interest group system. more...

  • Declaration of Independenceby Carl L. Becker

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013; US$ 17.00

    The Declaration of Independence Carl L. Becker's important study is an analysis of the concepts expressed in the Declaration. Here is a lucid explanation of what the Declaration really is, what views it sets forth, where those views arose, and how they have been accepted or modified by succeeding generations. A book that every American should read. more...

  • Lobbying the New Presidentby Heath Brown

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 130.00

    Presidential transitions offer the chance for new ideas, policies, and people to inhabit the White House. Transitions have triggered policy change for decades and eager interest groups have sought ways to capitalize on this often chaotic phase of US politics. President-Elect Barack Obama declared that lobbyists would be forbidden from serving his... more...

  • Women in the Clubby Michele L. Swers

    University of Chicago Press 2013; US$ 30.00

    In the run-up to the 2012 presidential election, Democrats and Republicans were locked in a fierce battle for the female vote. Democrats charged Republicans with waging a “war on women,” while Republicans countered that Democratic policies actually undermined women’s rights. The women of the Senate wielded particular power, planning... more...

  • The American Senateby Neil MacNeil; Richard A. Baker

    Oxford University Press, USA 2013; US$ 21.99

    The United States Senate has fallen on hard times. Once known as the greatest deliberative body in the world, it now has a reputation as a partisan, dysfunctional chamber. What happened to the house that forged American history's great compromises? In this groundbreaking work, a distinguished journalist and an eminent historian provide an insider's... more...

  • The Articles of Confederationby Various Authors

    Start Publishing LLC 2013; US$ 0.99

    The Articles of Confederation were passed by the Continental Congress in 1777, but were not ratified by the states until 1781. This first governing document of America put the new country in good stead, but it had some shortcomings, including the creation of a weak central government. It was replaced by the U.S. Constitution in 1789. more...

  • Interest Groups in American Politicsby Anthony J. Nownes

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 57.95

    Americans rail against so-called special interests but at the same time many members of society are themselves represented in one form or another by organized groups trying to affect the policymaking progress. This concise but thorough text demonstrates that interest groups are involved in the political system at all levels of government ? federal,... more...

  • How Congress Worksby CQ Press

    SAGE Publications, Inc 2012; US$ 58.00

    In simple, clear language, the new edition of this classic work presents basic explanations of the procedures and rules that govern the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. Highlighted sidebars further detail the impact of congressional action with interesting narrative examples from history, along with charts and tables that provide a complete... more...

  • Legislative Learningby Timothy J. Barnett

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 44.95

    Barnett shows how political environments can produce legislators who place a premium on their policy-making goals through a nuanced exploration of factors undergirding member perceptions, policy ambitions, class cohesion, and legislative learning. more...