The Macropolitics of Congress

by John S. Lapinski and E. Scott Adler

Book Overview

How do public laws, treaties, Senate confirmations, and other legislative achievements help us to gain insight into how our governmental system performs?

This well-argued book edited by Scott Adler and John Lapinski is the first to assess our political institutions by looking at what the authors refer to as legislative accomplishment. The book moves beyond current research on Congress that focuses primarily on rules, internal structure,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691121591
• ISBN13: 9780691121598
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.2"