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Congress on Display, Congress at Work
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Paperback. Examines how Congress operates and how members of Congress are elected and reelected Editor(s): Bianco, William T. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
This impressive collection of essays by many renowned scholars was compiled in honor of Richard F. Fenno's contribution to legislative studies. Utilizing various approaches to examine the impact of strategic behavior, rules, and institutions on legislative outcomes, this book produces significant new insights into legislative behavior. The themes that are constant in this volume and that reflect Richard F. Fenno's own treatment of the field are legislators as rational actors; the expectation that congressional rules, procedures, and institutions reflect the preferences and constraints faced by members of Congress; and viewing politics as politicians do.
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472087112
SKU
V9780472087112
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99-15
About
William T. Bianco is Associate Professor of Political Science, Pennsylvania State University.
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