Congress: A Performance Appraisal

by Andrew J. Taylor and Andrew J Taylor

Book Overview

With record low approval ratings (the lowest poll results since 1974) Congress is a failing institution in the eyes of many Americans. Is public opinion correct in judging the inefficacy of the legislative branch, or is the public mistaken in these harsh criticisms? Congress: A Performance Appraisal teaches students about this critical institution of American democracy by examining how successful the body is in carrying out its key functions, particularly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813345723
• ISBN13: 9780813345727
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"