Tables, Figures, and Boxes | |
Contributors | |
Preface | |
The U.S. Senate: Toward the Twenty-First Century | p. 1 |
Revolution in the House: Testing the Limits of Party Government | p. 29 |
What the Public Dislikes About Congress | p. 61 |
Women and Blacks in Congress: 1870-1996 | p. 81 |
Money and Motives: Spending in House Elections | p. 100 |
Voters, Candidates, and Issues in Congressional Elections | p. 132 |
Party Control of Committees in the Republican Congress | p. 163 |
Congressional Tsunami? The Politics of Committee Reform | p. 193 |
Institutional Change and Behavioral Choice in House Committees | p. 212 |
Party Leaders and the New Legislative Process | p. 229 |
Partisanship, Bipartisanship, and Crosspartisanship in Congress Since the New Deal | p. 246 |
Congressional Caucuses in the 104th Congress | p. 274 |
Assessing Congress's Role in the Making of Foreign Policy | p. 293 |
Centralization, Devolution, and Turf Protection in the Congressional Budget Process | p. 325 |
The Contract with America: Origins and Assessments | p. 347 |
Abdicating Congressional Power: The Paradox of Republican Control | p. 371 |
Congress and the Emerging Order: Conditional Party Government or Constructive Partisanship? | p. 390 |
Suggested Readings | p. 415 |
Index | p. 429 |
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