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Setting the Agenda: Responsible Party Government in the U.S. House of Representatives
Cox, Gary W. (University of California, San Diego)
Setting the Agenda: Responsible Party Government in the U.S. House of Representatives
Cox, Gary W. (University of California, San Diego)
It advances our partisan theory and presents a series of empirical tests of that theory's predictions. The evidence in this book demonstrates that the majority party seizes agenda control at nearly every stage of the legislative process in order to prevent bills that the party dislikes from reaching the floor.
352 pages, 20 b/w illus. 21 tables
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 26, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780521853798 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 352 |
Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 21 mm · 619 g |
Language | English |
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