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Introduction | p. 3 |
The House in Sam Rayburn's Time | p. 7 |
A Conservative House: 1937-57 | p. 7 |
After the 1958 Election: Frustration | p. 20 |
The Rump Session of 1960 | p. 30 |
Packing the Rules Committee by Avoiding the Democratic Caucus: 1961 | p. 31 |
Toward Liberalization | p. 36 |
Succession to Rayburn | p. 36 |
Conflict within the Caucus: Liberals against the Leadership, 1963 | p. 40 |
Incremental Committee Packing: Appropriations, 1963 | p. 44 |
Republican Committee Packing: Maintaining the Party Mainstream, 1961-63 | p. 50 |
The Landslide: 1964 | p. 56 |
The Democratic Study Group Uses the Caucus: 1967-72 | p. 59 |
Fallout from Watergate: The Caucus Puts Seniority under Siege | p. 65 |
A Remodeled House | p. 73 |
Causes of Liberalization | p. 75 |
The House Democratic Caucus | p. 75 |
The Rise of the Two-Party South | p. 80 |
Southern Republicans in the 1990s: A Group Portrait | p. 97 |
Consequences: Toward a More Responsible Two-Party System? | p. 109 |
The Retreat from Bipartisanship in Committee | p. 114 |
Two Strategies of Opposition | p. 124 |
An Era of Ill-Feeling | p. 130 |
Tyranny Tempered by Assassination | p. 137 |
Overview: How Congress Evolves | p. 145 |
Innovation and Stalemate | p. 145 |
Overview of the House | p. 148 |
Stories about Change | p. 151 |
Methods and Sources | p. 156 |
Notes | p. 171 |
Index | p. 251 |
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