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The U.S. Congress : very short introduction  Cover Image Book Book

The U.S. Congress : very short introduction

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  • ISBN: 019028014X (pbk. : acid-free paper) :
  • ISBN: 9780190280147 (pbk. : acid-free paper) :
  • Physical Description: xvii, 146 pages ; 18 cm.
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  • Edition: Second edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.

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General Note:
Previous edition: 2010.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-138) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The great compromise -- Campaigns and constituents -- In committee -- On the floor -- Checks and balances -- The Capitol complex.
Summary, etc.: "In the second edition of The U.S. Congress, Donald A. Ritchie, a congressional historian for more than thirty years, takes readers on a fascinating, behind-the-scenes tour of Capitol Hill, pointing out the key players, explaining their behavior, and translating parliamentary language into plain English. No mere civics lesson, this eye-opening book provides an insider's perspective on Congress"--Provided by publisher.
Subject: United States. Congress.

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