Title Congress behaving badly : the rise of partisanship and incivility and the death of public trust / Sunil Ahuja ; foreword by Tom Sawyer.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	JK1041 .A48 2008	Available	---

Description	xii, 175 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The problem of incivility and partisanship -- The Capitol Hill junior high school -- Changing of the guard -- What's behind partisanship and uncivil debate in Congress? -- Whither confidence and respect in the modern Congress? -- The impact of partisan warfare on the legislative process -- Democracy is a conversation.
Subject	United States. Congress -- History -- 20th century.
	United States. Congress.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	United States. Congress -- History -- 21st century.
Chronological Term	21st century
Subject	United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
	United States.
	Politics and government.
Chronological Term	1945-1989
Subject	United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Chronological Term	1989-
Subject	Etiquette -- United States.
	Etiquette.
	Political culture -- United States.
	Political culture.
ISBN	9780275998684 alkaline paper
	0275998681 alkaline paper