Schickler Disjointed Pluralism

Institutional Innovation and the Development of the U.S. Congress
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E-Book, Englisch, Band 76, 376 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Studies in American Politics

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Schickler, Eric

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Zentralregierung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Figures ix

List of Tables xi

Acknowledgments xiii

Chapter 1. Disjointed Pluralism and Institutional Change 3

Chapter 2. Institutional Development, 1890-1910: An Experiment in Party Government 27

Chapter 3. Institutional Development, 1919-1932: Cross-Party Coalitions, Bloc Government, and Republican Rule 85

Chapter 4. Institutional Development, 1937-1952: The Conservative Coalition, Congress against the Executive, and Committee Government 136

Chapter 5. Institutional Development, 1970-1989: A Return to Party Government or the Triumph of Individualism? 189

Chapter 6. Understanding Congressional Change 249

Epilogue. Institutional Change in the 1990s 270

Appendix A. Case Selection 277

Appendix B. Votes Pertaining to Institutional Changes in

Each Period 281

Notes 295

References 329

Index 349

Über Autor(innen)

Eric Schickler is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley.