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_aWolfensberger, Donald R. _eAuthor |
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_aChanging cultures in congress : _bfrom fair play to power plays _cDonald R.Wolfensberger |
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_aNew York _bColumbia University Press _c2018 |
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| 300 | _a183 pages | ||
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_2rdamedia _aunmediated _bn |
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_2rdacarrier _avolume _bnc |
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| 490 | _aWoodrow Wilson Center series | ||
| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | _aIntroduction -- Rolling rules : from level ground to partisan tilt -- Making House rules -- Procedural triage for health care reform -- Fraying purse strings -- Whither the war power? -- Congress and the Iran deal : rational reactor or design flaw? -- Governing in a political world | ||
| 520 | _aThe United States Congress has been described as dysfunctional, gridlocked, polarized, hyperpartisan, chaotic, and do-nothing. In Changing Cultures in Congress, Donald R. Wolfensberger explains the institutional dynamics behind Congress's devolution to a body plagued by a win-at-any-cost mentality and a culture of perpetual campaigning | ||
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_aUnited States.Congress.House _xRules and practice |
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_aUnited States.Congress.House _xElections |
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_aParliamentary practice _zUnited States |
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