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1 online resource (xiii, 193 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Vital statistics on Congress ; 2008
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Vital Statistics on Congress remains the quintessential source of authoritative information on America's legislature. This important series tracks the elements that define and describe Congress in the post-World War II era, and in this new edition, three of America's most esteemed political analysts extend their examination through the 109th Congress. They combine historical context with insightful analysis and copious data to produce a valuable and authoritative picture of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. Norman Ornstein, Thomas Mann, and Michael Malbin track the changing makeup o. |
Contents |
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Members of Congress -- Elections -- Campaign Finance -- Committees -- Congressional Staff and Operating Expenses -- Workload -- Budgeting -- Voting Alignments -- Appendix -- Index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
United States. Congress -- Statistics.
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United States. Congress. |
Genre/Form |
Statistics.
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Subject |
United States. Congress -- Statistics. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books -- Statistics.
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Statistics.
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Added Author |
Mann, Thomas E.
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Malbin, Michael J.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Ornstein, Norman J. Vital statistics on Congress 2008. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2008 9780815766650 0815766653 (OCoLC)231581571 |
ISBN |
9780815701705 (electronic book) |
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0815701705 (electronic book) |
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1282131435 |
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9781282131439 |
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0815766653 |
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9780815766650 |
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