Analyzing Congress: The New Institutionalism in American Politics by Charles Ste

Description: Analyzing Congress by Charles Stewart III The only undergraduate Congress text written from a rational-choice perspective. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The only undergraduate Congress text written from a rational-choice perspective. Analyzing Congress provides students with the basic analytical tools for understanding congressional politics. In addition to introducing the fundamental concepts and theory, the text includes many empirical cases drawn from the classic Congress literature and from recent developments in Congress. For the Second Edition, new cases and updated data figures have been added throughout the text, expanded problem sets and conceptual questions now appear at the end of every chapter, and the presentation of the spatial model in Chapter 1 has been revised to make it more teachable to undergraduates. Author Biography Charles Stewart III is Kenan Sahin Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the author of Budget Reform Politics: The Design of the Appropriations Process in the House, 1865–1921 (Cambridge University Press) and numerous journal articles about Congress, elections, and voting technology. Professor Stewart has been recognized by MIT as one of a select body of McVicar fellows "who have profoundly influenced MIT students through their sustained and significant contributions to teaching and curriculum development." Table of Contents 1. An (Unusual) Introduction to the Study of Congress2. The Constitutional Origins of Congress3. The History and Development of Congress4. The Choices Candidates Make: Running for Congress5. The Choices Voters Make6. Regulating Elections7. Leadership in an Egotistical Body8. Congressional Committees9. Doing It on the Floor: The Organization of Deliberation Feature 1. An (Unusual) Introduction to the Study of Congress 2. The Constitutional Origins of Congress 3. The History and Development of Congress 4. The Choices Candidates Make: Running for Congress 5. The Choices Voters Make 6. Regulating Elections 7. Leadership in an Egotistical Body 8. Congressional Committees 9. Doing It on the Floor: The Organization of Deliberation Details ISBN039393506X ISBN-10 039393506X ISBN-13 9780393935066 Format Paperback Edition 2nd Subtitle The New Institutionalism in American Politics Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States DEWEY 328.73 Short Title ANALYZING CONGRESS 2/E Series New Institutionalism in American Politics Language English Media Book Illustrations Illustrations Replaces 9780393976267 Pages 512 AU Release Date 2011-11-22 NZ Release Date 2011-11-22 US Release Date 2011-11-22 UK Release Date 2011-11-22 Author Charles Stewart III Publisher WW Norton & Co Edition Description Second Edition Year 2011 Publication Date 2011-11-22 Imprint WW Norton & Co Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137320872;

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