The U.S. Senate : from deliberation to dysfunction / editor, Burdett A. Loomis.
| Other author | Loomis, Burdett A., 1945-2021 |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : CQ Press, ©2012. |
| Description | xii, 279 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The U.S. senate in the mid twentieth century / Eric Schickler -- U.S. senate elections in a polarized era / Alan I. Abramowitz -- A half-century of bicameralism / Ross K. Baker -- The changing careers of senators, 1960-2010: coming, going, choosing / Burdett Loomis -- Senate parties and party leadership 1960-2010 / Barbara Sinclair -- Individual and partisan activism on the senate floor / Frances E. Lee -- The senate syndrome / Steven S. Smith -- The filibuster then and now: civil rights in the 1960s and financial regulation, 2009-2010 / Gregory Koger -- Advice and consent in the "slow" senate / Sarah Binder -- Congress and energy policy 1960-2010: A long term evaluation / Bruce I. Oppenheimer -- The senate and foreign policy / James M. Lindsay -- Looking back to see ahead: the senate in the twenty-first century / David W. Rohde. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011026290 |
| ISBN | 9781608717279 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1608717275 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Standard identifier# | 6931687 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JK1161 .U53 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |