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Beyond Ideology
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 22.00The congressional agenda, Frances Lee contends, includes many issues about which liberals and conservatives generally agree. Even over these matters, though, Democratic and Republican senators tend to fight with each other. What explains this discord? Beyond Ideology argues that many partisan battles are rooted in competition for power rather... more...
Politics in America 2010
CQ Press, a Division of SAGE 2009; US$ 143.75Reliable, readable, insightful, and objective, CQs Politics in America has been called the ultimate insiders guide to politics. Politics in America is an essential resource for any collection that serves readers who want authoritative information on the members of the 111th Congress. The profiles of the 535 members plus the... more...
Congress in Context
Westview Press 2010; US$ 47.00A concise and engaging introduction to the workings of Congress, from directing government actions through legislation and oversight to interacting with the executive branch in a separated system of government. more...
Congressional Women
ABC-CLIO 1995; US$ 49.00This is a revision and update of Gertzog's successful 1984 study of women in the United States Congress. Now, 10 years later, the congressional roster is far different: Women have made major in-roads in numbers and prominence in the House of Representatives. Based upon interviews with 45 members of the 103rd Congress, this study examines the rise in... more...
Reviewing Delegation
ABC-CLIO 2004; US$ 55.00Examines when Congress is more or less likely to reauthorize an agency or program as part of its larger attempts to retain control over policymaking. more...
Tribes on the Hill
ABC-CLIO 1985; US$ 36.95"A revealing, witty, and altogether fascinating story of the tribal customs and rituals that help shape our nation's lives." The Washingtonian more...
Restoration
Free Press 2010; US$ 18.95Biblical Christianity was originally a sect of Judaism that believed in Jesus and revered the Torah as the core of her scriptures. Restoration is a riveting argument for a return to that original biblical expression of faith in Jesus. Discover for yourself the profound beauty of Torah life, the celebration of the biblical Sabbath, and the application... more...
Parties and Leaders in the Postreform House
University of Chicago Press 2010; US$ 27.50Since the Second World War, congressional parties have been characterized as declining in strength and influence. Research has generally attributed this decline to policy conflicts within parties, to growing electoral independence of members, and to the impact of the congressional reforms of the 1970s. Yet the 1980s witnessed a strong resurgence of... more...
Insider's Guide to Key Committee Staff of the U.S. Congress 2009
Bernan Press 2009; US$ 94.99The next time you need to find out who is the most effective person to advocate your cause D turn to the InsiderOs Guide for all the answers. The InsiderOs Guide to Key Committee Staff of the U.S. Congress contains in-depth profiles on key congressional staff members that you will not find elsewhere. The information provided on these personnel gives... more...
Term Limits and Legislative Representation
Cambridge University Press 1996; US$ 24.00This book tests the central arguments made by both supporters and opponents of legislative term limits. more...









