Setting the Agenda: Responsible Party Government in the U.S. House of Representatives
- ISBN-10
- 0521853796
- ISBN-13
- 9780521853798
- Series
- Setting the Agenda
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-09-26
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Gary W. Cox, Mathew D. McCubbins
Description
Demonstrates that the majority party seizes agenda control at nearly every stage of the legislative process.
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