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The broken branch : how Congress is failing America and how to get it back on track / Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Institutions of American democracy seriesPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: xiii, 272 pages; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0195174461 (cloth)
  • 9780195174465
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 328.73 MAN
LOC classification:
  • JK1041 .M36 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
The first branch of government : theory and practice -- The seeds of the contemporary problem, 1969-1994 -- A decade of Republican control -- Institutional decline -- The case of continuity.
Summary: Congress is the first branch of government in the American system [write the authors] but now it is a broken branch. [This book] offers both a ... diagnosis of the cause of Congressional decline and a ... blueprint for change.-Dust jacket
Item type: Book
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-255) and index.

The first branch of government : theory and practice -- The seeds of the contemporary problem, 1969-1994 -- A decade of Republican control -- Institutional decline -- The case of continuity.

Congress is the first branch of government in the American system [write the authors] but now it is a broken branch. [This book] offers both a ... diagnosis of the cause of Congressional decline and a ... blueprint for change.-Dust jacket

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