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James Madison rules America : the constitutional origins of congressional partisanship /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Connelly, William F., 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2010]
Subjects:
Constitutional law > United States.
United States. > Congress > History.
United States. > Congress > Decision making.
Political culture > United States > History.
Politics, Practical > United States > History.
Separation of powers > United States > History.
United States > Politics and government.
Table of Contents:
  • Congressional party strategy
  • House Democrats: the wilderness years
  • House Republicans: Newt the anti-federalist?
  • Woodrow Wilson's Congressional government
  • Alexis de Tocqueville's Congress
  • The Federalist revisited
  • Practical consequences of constitutional principle: the 1790s
  • Practical consequences of constitutional principle: the 1980s and 1990s
  • James Madison rules America : just ask Newt and Nancy.