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Judul The legislative branch of the federal government : purpose, process, and people.
Pengarang Duignan
Brian. [Ed.]
Penerbitan New York, NY 2010
Deskripsi Fisik 360 p.: ill. ;24 cm.
ISBN 9781851097173
Subjek United States. Congress. Legislative power ;United States. Legislators ;United States ;History.
Legislators ;United States ;Biography. Separation of powers ;United States.
United States ;Politics and government.
Abstrak Spanning the history of the federal system of government of the United States, The Legislative Branch of Federal Government: People, Process, and Politics looks at the evolution of the U.S. Congress over the past 225+ years, then describes its current structure, responsibilities, and daily operations. Readers will learn how congressional powers have changed with different interpretations of the Constitution, how a colorful gallery of power brokers (famous and infamous) made its mark, and how politics (both electoral and within the Capitol) affects legislation, oversight efforts, and other actions. The volume includes a "mini-pedia" of alphabetically organized entries and the concluding chapter highlights some fascinating examples of interactions between Congress and the other branches of federal government.
Catatan e-book
Bahasa Inggris
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