The United States Congress:
"Drawing on their extensive teaching experience, Scott Adler, Jeff Jenkins, and Chuck Shipan bring current political science into the classroom in an engaging, accessible way. Driven by vivid examples and clear writing, this comprehensive book teaches students to critically analyze Congress...
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New York ; London
W.W. Norton & Company
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Drawing on their extensive teaching experience, Scott Adler, Jeff Jenkins, and Chuck Shipan bring current political science into the classroom in an engaging, accessible way. Driven by vivid examples and clear writing, this comprehensive book teaches students to critically analyze Congress's role as a representative and governing body. It examines Congress' key rules, structures, and procedures and its dynamic interactions with other institutions"-- |
| Beschreibung: | xxvii, 452, [89] Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 9780393680195 |
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| adam_text | Brief Contents Chapter 1 Representation and Governing in a Separated System 2 Chapter 2 The Historical Development of Congress 20 Chapter 3 Representation 66 Chapter 4 Elections 102 Chapter 5 Committees 150 Chapter 6 Parties 196 Chapter 7 Policy Making 236 Chapter 8 The Legislative Effectiveness of Congress and Its Members 270 Chapter 9 Congress and the President 304 Chapter 10 Congress and the Bureaucracy 342 Chapter 11 Congress and the Courts 380 Chapter 12 Interest Groups 416 vii
Contents Preface xxi ■I Representation and Governing in _ a Separated System 2 Congress at the Core of Democratic Principles: Representation, Separation of Powers, and Governing 6 Representation 6 Separation of Powers 8 Governing 9 Congress and American Politics throughout History 10 This Is Not Your Grandparent’s Congress 12 How Do We Know What We Know about Congress? 14 Political Noise, Political Science, and the Scientific Process 17 The Plan of This Book 18 О The Historical Development of _ Congress 20 Constitutional Foundations 23 The Antebellum Era (1789-1861) 25 The Early Years 25 The Second Party System and Slavery 27 The Rise of the Republicans and the Third-Party System 29 ix
x Contents The Civil War Through the Early 1930s 30 The Civil War 30 Reconstruction and Its Aftermath 32 The Gilded Age and Progressive Era 34 Conservative Revival 38 Then and Now: Lame-Duck Sessions of Congress 39 The New Deal through the Present 44 The New Deal 44 World War II and Its Aftermath 47 Civil Rights and the Great Society 48 Watergate and Congressional Reassertion 50 The Reagan Revolution 51 Bill Clinton and the Contract with America 52 Deeply Divided in the Twenty-First Century 55 How We Study: Ideology In Congress 58 Conclusion 64 0 Representation 66 The Basics of Representation 68 Is Congress Representative of the Nation? 69 Characterizing Representation 72 How Do Members of Congress Represent Constituents? 73 Legislating 73 Constituency Service 75 Speeches and Personal Interactions 77 Organizing and Communicating Representational Activities 79 Who Are a Member s Constituents? 81 Fenno’s Concentric Circles Then and Now: The Shifting Composition of the Geographic Constituency Beyond Concentric Circles National Representation 82 84 88 88
Contents Substantive Representation 90 Descriptive Representation 91 How We Study: Measuring Representation 92 Collective Representation 96 Conclusion 99 У1 Elections — 102 Some Basics of Congressional Elections 104 The Institutional Foundations of Congressional Elections 105 The Constitution Then and Now: Disputed Elections in the House of Representatives Federal Law 105 107 111 Regulation of Elections 111 Apportionment 113 Campaign Finance 115 State Law 117 Election and Ballot Laws 117 Redistricting 121 Primary Elections 125 Who Seeks Election to Congress? 129 The Rise of Congressional Careerism and the Electoral Connection 129 Ambition and Strategic Choice 130 The Incumbency Advantage 134 Institutional Advantages 135 Money 135 Legislative Redistricting 137 How We Study: The Incumbency Advantage 138 When and Why Do Incumbents Lose? 140 National Tides 140 Scandals 142 Redistricting 142 xi
xiv Contents у Policy Making — 236 The House and Senate: Two Very Different Animals 239 The Roots of House and Senate Floor Procedure 239 Constituencies 240 Size 241 Length of Service 241 Age 242 Two Chambers, Two Governing Philosophies 242 Insecure Majorities 244 Stages of Floor Consideration 246 Moving Bills from Committee Consideration to the Floor 246 Calendars 246 Consensual or Privileged Legislation 247 Complicated or Major Legislation 248 How We Study: Congressional Organization and Restrictive Rules in the House 249 Skirting around Committees in the House 251 Debate and Amendments in the House 253 Senate Floor and Unanimity: A Different Kind of Place 254 Withholding Consent: Filibusters and Holds 256 Cloture 258 Then and Now: Filibusters and Cloture Amendments in the Senate Reconciling Differences between Chambers 260 263 265 Conclusion 268 Q The Legislative Effectiveness of _ Congress and Its Members 270 Institutional Effectiveness 272 Authorizations 272 Keeping the Lights On: The Congressional Budget and Appropriations Process 277
Contents Step 1: The Budget 277 Step 2: Appropriations 278 Funding Gaps 284 Federal Debt Limit 286 How We Study: Making Historic Legislation 288 Individual Effectiveness 293 Then and Now: Individual Effectiveness in the U.S. Senate 298 Conclusion 301 Congress and the President 304 Congress and the President in the Constitution 307 Then and Now: The Relative Power of Congress and the President 308 Representation and Constituencies 311 The President and the Legislative Process 312 How Do Presidents Try to Influence the Legislative Process? 314 How Can Presidents Use Their Legislative Powers? 315 Convincing Congress: Bargaining, Going Public, and Unilateral Actions 318 Executive Orders 322 Waivers 323 Signing Statements 323 Are Presidential Tactics Effective? 325 How the Political Context Affects Presidential Success in Congress 330 Congressional Influence on the President 333 How We Study: Congressional Investigations 336 Impeachment Conclusion 339 340 XV
xvi Contents 10 Congress and the Bureaucracy -------- 342 What Do Agencies Do? 344 Types of Agency Actions 347 The Decision to Delegate 349 The Risks of Delegation How Congress Creates and Staffs Agencies Agency Location and Structure How We Study: Congressional Creation of Agencies Appointments How Congress Influences Agency Actions 350 354 354 357 360 366 Statutory Instructions 366 Procedural Constraints 369 Budgets 370 Oversight Activities 372 Hearings and Investigations 373 Then and Now: The Reality of Congressional Oversight 375 Conclusion 377 ΛΛ Congress and the Courts _____ 380 Congress and the Creation of the Federal Courts 383 The Structure of the Federal Courts 384 Appointments 385 The Design of the Appointment Process 386 The Appointment Process Today 387 Confirmation Votes 389 Then and Now: Confirmation Votes 391 The Lower Courts Relative Power of Congress and the Courts How Congress and the Courts Interact: Response and Anticipation Overrides 393 394 396 398
Contents Pressure 402 The Structure and Operation of the Judicial Branch 402 Curbing the Courts 405 Do Judges Care about Congressional Actions? 406 How We Study: The Interaction of Congress and the Courts Congressional Anticipation and Judicial Review Conclusion 10 409 411 414 Interest Groups 416 Interest Groups in the United States 421 What Are Interest Groups? 422 Interest Groups and Congressional Elections 427 Lobbying 433 Why Lobby Congress? Then and Now: The Influence of Business Interests Whom to Lobby? How We Study: Who Lobbies Whom? What Forms Does Lobbying Take? 433 434 438 439 442 Inside Lobbying 442 Outside Lobbying 444 Does Lobbying Work? 445 Limits on Lobbying 449 Conclusion 451 Appendix A-i Endnotes E-1 Credits C-1 Index 1-1 xvii
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