Great theatre : the American Congress in the 1990s / edited by Herbert F. Weisberg, Samuel C. Patterson.
| Other author | Weisberg, Herbert F. |
| Other author | Patterson, Samuel C., 1931- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998. |
| Description | xviii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Theatre in the round : Congress in action / Herbert F. Weisberg and Samuel C. Patterson -- Representation in Congress : line drawing and minorities / Kenny J. Whitby and Franklin D. Gilliam, Jr. -- Unsympathetic audience : citizens' evaluations of Congress / Samuel C. Patterson and David C. Kimball -- Back from intermission : the 1994 elections and the return to divided government / Dean Lacy -- Directing 535 leading men and leading ladies : party leadership in the modern Congress / Paul S. Herrnson -- Little theatre : committees in Congress / Tim Groseclose and David C. King -- The unfolding drama : party and ideology in the 104th House / Barry C. Burden and Aage R. Clausen -- The plot thickens : Congress and the president / Barbara Sinclair -- Congress and the courts : a case of casting / Elliot E. Slotnick and Sheldon Goldman -- Behind the scenes : the Supreme Court and Congress in statutory interpretation / Lori Hausegger and Lawrence Baum -- Congress and foreign policy : a neglected stage / Randall B. Ripley -- "The play's the thing" : Congress and the future / Samuel C. Patterson and Herbert F. Weisberg. |
| Local note | Little-323460--3051310285881 |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-317) and index. |
| LCCN | 97036637 |
| ISBN | 052158518X |
| ISBN | 0521585252 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JK1021 .G74 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |