Congresses, Senates, & Legislative Bodies Books


Overthrow of the American Republic: The Writings of Sherman Skolnick Best Price: $17.99 Court reformer extraordinaire Sherman H. Skolnick's crowning acheievement after his death...	Robert C. Byrd: Child of the Appalachian Coalfields Best Price: $21.94 An autobiography this book surely is. all 770 pages! I read it with great interest from...	Congress and Harry S. Truman (Truman Legacy) (Truman Legacy Series) Best Price: $19.11 This collection of essays examines President Truman's somewhat contentious relationships...	Rossiiskaia vlast' v biografiiakh II: Chleny Pravitel'stva RF v 2004 g. [Biographies of Russian Power-Holders II: The RF Government Members in 2004] ... Politics and Society 54) (Russian Edition) Best Price: $43.90 The hand-book contains the biographies of the 17 members of the Cabinet of Ministers of the...	El "Cursus Honorum" Senatorial Durante La Epoca Julio-Claudia (Spanish Edition) Best Price: $88.43



Huddled Masses and Uncertain Shores:Insights into Irregular Migration (Refugees and Human Rights, V. 2) Best Price: $119.39 Irregular migration, including trafficking in migrants, has emerged as a major international...	Who's Who in the House 1921-2006 Best Price: $42.00 Who's Who in the House 1921-2006 is the work of brothers Joe and Richard Felice Pace and...	Rise of the Norwegian Parliament (Library of Legislative Studies,) This volume presents eight studies of different but interrelated aspects of parliamentary...	Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics ?Nearly forty years after I first got involved, I remain captivated by the possibilities of...	Reforms at Risk: What Happens After Major Policy Changes Are Enacted (Princeton Studies in American Politics) Reforms at Risk is the first book to closely examine what happens to sweeping and seemingly...



The Reformers' Reform Bill; Being a Proposed New and Complete Code of Electoral Law for the United Kingdom Best Price: $14.13 This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing...	Congress And The American Tradition Best Price: $24.44 This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations,...	Eugene McCarthy: The Rise and Fall of Postwar American Liberalism Best Price: $7.74 Sandbrook's work is intelligent, well-sourced, and persuasively argued: the campaign of the...	The Law Best Price: $5.72 I enjoyed The Law and appreciated this book by Frederick Bastiat. This is a must read.	Fighting For Antitrust Policy Best Price: $29.84

The Democratic Dilemma: Reforming the Canadian Senate Best Price: $18.68 In 2006, Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative government introduced two bills to...	The Thunder and the Sunshine: Four Seasons in a Burnished Life Best Price: $0.20 Senator Gary Hart has written a new memoir of his years of public service. The book makes a...	Lobbying Congress: How the System Works, 2d Edition Best Price: $22.94 Written by veteran lobbyists, this is the definitive book on how lobbyists work. It starts with...	The Local Initiative in California Best Price: $10.00 In The Local Initiative in California, PPIC research fellow Tracy Gordon provides the most...	Overthrow of the American Republic: The Writings of Sherman Skolnick Best Price: $17.99 Court reformer extraordinaire Sherman H. Skolnick's crowning acheievement after his death...

Robert C. Byrd: Child of the Appalachian Coalfields Best Price: $21.94 An autobiography this book surely is. all 770 pages! I read it with great interest from...	Congress and Harry S. Truman (Truman Legacy) (Truman Legacy Series) Best Price: $19.11 This collection of essays examines President Truman's somewhat contentious relationships...	Rossiiskaia vlast' v biografiiakh II: Chleny Pravitel'stva RF v 2004 g. [Biographies of Russian Power-Holders II: The RF Government Members in 2004] ... Politics and Society 54) (Russian Edition) Best Price: $43.90 The hand-book contains the biographies of the 17 members of the Cabinet of Ministers of the...	El "Cursus Honorum" Senatorial Durante La Epoca Julio-Claudia (Spanish Edition) Best Price: $88.43	Huddled Masses and Uncertain Shores:Insights into Irregular Migration (Refugees and Human Rights, V. 2) Best Price: $119.39 Irregular migration, including trafficking in migrants, has emerged as a major international...

Who's Who in the House 1921-2006 Best Price: $42.00 Who's Who in the House 1921-2006 is the work of brothers Joe and Richard Felice Pace and...	Rise of the Norwegian Parliament (Library of Legislative Studies,) This volume presents eight studies of different but interrelated aspects of parliamentary...	Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics ?Nearly forty years after I first got involved, I remain captivated by the possibilities of...	Reforms at Risk: What Happens After Major Policy Changes Are Enacted (Princeton Studies in American Politics) Reforms at Risk is the first book to closely examine what happens to sweeping and seemingly...	Queer Wars: The New Gay Right and Its Critics Best Price: $21.69 From the 1969 rebellion at Stonewall to recent battles over same-sex marriage, Gay Liberation in...

The Judicial Power of the Purse: How Courts Fund National Defense in Times of Crisis (Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions) Best Price: $89.97 Congress and the president are not the only branches that deal with fiscal issues in times of...	High Crimes and Misdemeanors in Presidential Impeachment Best Price: $70.50 The United States Constitution provides in Article II, Section 4 that the President and other...	The Financiers of Congressional Elections: Investors, Ideologues, and Intimates (Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics Into the 21st Century) Best Price: $21.99 This book is a must-read for anyone with an interest in elections and democratic governance....	Losing Our Democratic Spirit: Congressional Deliberation and the Dictatorship of Propaganda (Praeger Series in Political Communication) Best Price: $106.95 Granstaff argues that in current partisan politics Congress systematically fails to fulfil its...	Political Ambition: Who Decides to Run for Congress Best Price: $62.22 I got this book because I thought it was going to be funny and wildly interesting. Boy, how...

Divided We Govern: Party Control, Lawmaking, and Investigations, 1946-1990 (Yale Fastbacks) Best Price: $3.50 Divided government - when congress is being controlled by a party other than the presidency is -...	The Long Parliament of Charles II Best Price: $18.99 The great merit of this book resides in its close reading of parliametary debates and scoflaw...	The Brazilian Legislature and Political System: (Contributions in Political Science) Best Price: $113.79 The Brazilian experience is a pace setter in the transition from an authoritarian regime to the...	Voting Rights and Redistricting in the United States (Contributions in Political Science) Best Price: $131.95 This up-to-date collection of essays addresses key elements of the law and politics of voting...	Presidential-Congressional Relations: Policy and Time Approaches Best Price: $14.95 When Congress and the presidency are controlled by opposing parties, the potential for conflict...

Legislatures in the Policy Process: The Dilemmas of Economic Policy (Advances in Political Science) Best Price: $48.83 In Legislatures in the Policy Process leading specialists in comparative governments reassess...	The House of Lords in the Reign of Charles II (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History) Best Price: $57.00 This is the first comprehensive study of the House of Lords in the reign of Charles II. It...	Elizabethan Parliaments 1559-1601 (Seminar Studies in History) Best Price: $18.00 Michael Graves provides a clear summary of conflicting interpretations of Elizabethan...	The Parliament of 1624: Politics and Foreign Policy (Harvard Historical Studies) Best Price: $38.47	Congressional Primaries and the Politics of Representatiion Best Price: $92.32 Congressional Primaries and the Politics of Representation explores the ways in which...

Rivals for Power: Presidential-Congressional Relations Best Price: $1.15 The first President Bush faced a long-entrenched Democratic majority in both houses of Congress....	When Congress Makes a Joke: Congressional Humor Then and Now Best Price: $22.71 When Congress Makes a Joke is an engaging look at the intentional use of humor by members of...	Suggested State Legislation 2009 Best Price: $65.00	The World Almanac of U.S. Politics 1995-97 Best Price: $7.00 A guide to help ordinary citizens get the most from federal, state, and local government...	Congressional Abdication on War and Spending (Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes Series on the Presidency and Leadership) Best Price: $11.95 I read this book for a course on the US Congress. Louis Fisher paints a picture of a Congress...

Speaker: Lessons from Forty Years in Coaching and Politics Best Price: $3.49 I have an autographed copy of this book--Speaker Hastert signed it for me in a Kansas bookstore....	The Ruling Class: Inside the Imperial Congress Best Price: $6.01 This book was published in 1993 highlighting some serious problems with the way that Congress...	The Ruling Class: Inside the Imperial Congress Best Price: $1.89 Go buy and read Mr. Felten's book, which is pithy, well-written and more certain than a...	Televised Legislatures: Political Information Technology and Public Choice Best Price: $94.80	English Parliament in the Middle Ages Best Price: $172.38

Almanac of the Unelected: Staff of the U.S. Congress Best Price: $85.50	COMING OUT & COVERING UP: CATHOLIC PRIESTS TALK ABOUT SEX SCANDALS IN THE CHURCH Best Price: $6.74 Not what you're hoping for, this book is mainly a compilation of everything we've...	Call to Order: Floor Politics in the House and Senate Congress is playing by new rules--a changing distribution of power in Congress, a more complex...	The Reform of State Legislatures and the Changing Character of Representation Best Price: $35.00 The author argues the legislative process involves a mix of political ideals, legislative...	Democracy Delayed: Congressional Reapportionment and Urban-Rural Conflict in the 1920s Best Price: $20.66 Historians have customarily explained the 1920s in terms of urban-rural conflict, arguing that...

Legislative Oversight and Budgeting: A World Perspective (WBI Development Studies) (WBI Learning Resources Series) Best Price: $32.90 In most countries, parliament has the constitutional mandate to both oversee and hold government...	The Roads to Congress 1998 Best Price: $25.70 This text examines House and Senate candidates in the 1998 congressional elections. Written to...	How Does Congress Approach Family Planning Issues?: Results of Qualitative Interviews with Legislative Directors Best Price: $15.59 Results of interviewed legislative directors.	United States Congressional Districts 1788-1841	Readings in parliamentary law: Selected articles from Parliamentary journal Best Price: $30.00

Democracy and Socialism in Republican China Best Price: $32.00 This groundbreaking book is the first full-length English-language study to explore the...	Congressional Roll Call 2007 Best Price: $54.00	1994 Congressional Elections	Fundamentals of Legal Drafting PLEASE NOTE: Previous owner's name written on first page and covers (Great Professor of law...	The Politics of Congressional Elections (5th Edition) Best Price: $3.84 Jacobson, Gary C., The Politics of Congressional Elections, 5th Edition*\ Jacobson's...

Here's Where I Stand: A Memoir Best Price: $3.98 The only other political figure as divisive as former Senator Jesse Helms is former President...	Sayles King'S Parliament of England (Cloth)	The End of Inequality: One Person, One Vote and the Transformation of American Politics (Issues in American Democracy) Best Price: $14.33 The End of Inequality takes a close look at Baker v. Carr , the pivotal...	American Congress Best Price: $8.50 This comprehensive introduction to Congress and the legislative process, written by a...	Redistricting and Representation: Why Competitive Elections are Bad for America (Controversies in Electoral Democracy and Representation) Best Price: $29.79 The author of this book has a provocative idea: If districts are truly competitive, so that they...

Unelected Representatives Best Price: $24.50	Creative Politics: Taxes and Public Goods in a Federal System Best Price: $24.95 State legislators are constantly making tradeoffs between changing taxes and providing public...	Proteger LA Democratie Canadienne: Le Senat, En Verite (French Edition) Best Price: $71.92 In recent years Canada's Senate, Parliament's chamber of sober second thought, has often...	The Earnest Men: Republicans of the Civil War Senate Best Price: $29.01 Taking a quantitative approach, Allan G. Bogue assesses the nature of radical and conservative...	Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-March 3, 1791: House of Representatives Journal (Volume 3) Best Price: $194.54 Volumes 12 and 13 of this highly acclaimed documentary edition cover the first Congress's...

Leading Representatives: The Agency of Leaders in the Politics of the U.S. House (Interpreting American Politics) Best Price: $40.39 Many studies of Congress hold that congressional leaders are "agents" of their...	Party Wars: Polarization and the Politics of National Policy Making (Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture) Party Wars is the first book to describe how the ideological gulf now separating the two major...	Congress and the Foreign Policy Process: Modes of Legislative Behavior (Political Traditions in Foreign Policy) Best Price: $16.50	The Politics of American Religious Identity: The Seating of Senator Reed Smoot, Mormon Apostle Best Price: $24.95 I've grown up in the LDS church, served a mission, am married in the temple, but I never...	New Ways and Means: Reform and Change in a Congressional Committee Best Price: $39.99 Using the Committee on Ways and Means for a case study, Strahan assesses the far-reaching...

Fair Representation: Meeting the Ideal of One Man, One Vote Best Price: $22.03 This book covers in detail the problem of aproportionnement from an historical and a...	Constitutional Reform and Effective Government Best Price: $19.86 In this study, James Sundquist reviews the origins and rationale of the Constitutional structure...	The Development Of Parliament During The Nineteenth Century Best Price: $80.00 This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations,...	John F. Kerry: The Complete Biography By The Boston Globe Reporters Who Know Him Best (Publicaffairs Reports) Best Price: $0.01 As with other readers at Amazon.com I wanted a quick introduction to Kerry. I knew essentially...	FY2010 Defense Authorization and Appropriations: Including Selected Military Personnel Policy Issues, and The Cost of Iraq, Afghanistan, and Other Global War on Terror Operations Since 9/11 Best Price: $19.95 Government Series from TheCapitol.Net For the Department of Defense (DOD) in FY2010, the...

How Our Laws Are Made: The Legislative Process, Introducing a Bill or Resolution, Parliamentary Reference Sources, Committee of the Whole, Committee ... Houses, and the Committee System (Government) Best Price: $25.00 Related titles from the publisher include: Congressional Deskbook: The Practical and...	Congressional Investigations and Oversight: Case Studies and Analysis Best Price: $45.00 Fantastic, Comprehensive, Easy to Read and Understand: These authors have a way of making the...	Ted Kennedy: An American Icon Best Price: $3.47 know the past or you are doomed to repeat it He cheated in college, was stopped for drunk...	A Citizen Legislature/A People's Parliament (Luck of the Draw: Sortition and Public Policy) Best Price: $22.53 A People's Parliament: In his book The Party's Over: Blueprint for a Very English...	Ministers and Members in the New Zealand Parliament Best Price: $21.16 An essential reference for voters or anyone working in politics, journalism, research or...

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