How Congress evolves social bases of institutional change

In this tale of one of America's most august institutions Nelson Polsby argues that among other things, from the 1950s to the 1990s, Congress evolved. He breathes new life into institutional history, and offers an explanation for important transformations in the congressional environment

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Polsby, Nelson W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2004, 2004
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:In this tale of one of America's most august institutions Nelson Polsby argues that among other things, from the 1950s to the 1990s, Congress evolved. He breathes new life into institutional history, and offers an explanation for important transformations in the congressional environment
Physical Description:xiv, 257 p. ill
ISBN:9780199850235
0199850232