Congressional Committee Chairmen
Andraee E Reeves
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Description for Congressional Committee Chairmen
Hardback. Series: Comparative legislative studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
Congress does most of its work in committee, and no understanding of that body can be complete without an analysis of its committees and those who shape them. Andrée Reeves now offers a rare glimpse into the workings of committee chairmanship over a span of thirty-three years-how three chairmen operated and how they influenced their committee and its impact.
As Reeves demonstrates, the chair is the most important player in a congressional committee-the one who holds more cards than his colleagues and can deal a winning hand or call a bluff. His use of institutional and personal resources affects ... Read more
Congress does most of its work in committee, and no understanding of that body can be complete without an analysis of its committees and those who shape them. Andrée Reeves now offers a rare glimpse into the workings of committee chairmanship over a span of thirty-three years-how three chairmen operated and how they influenced their committee and its impact.
As Reeves demonstrates, the chair is the most important player in a congressional committee-the one who holds more cards than his colleagues and can deal a winning hand or call a bluff. His use of institutional and personal resources affects ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Series
Comparative legislative studies
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813118161
SKU
V9780813118161
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99-2
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