01755nam a2200229Ia 450000100060000000300050000600500170001100800410002801000150006902000150008405000170009908200110011610000360012724500570016325000140022026000350023430000320026950000110030150400410031250511070035361000650146073485BIBL20160527195956.0710311s1971 nyua b 00010 eng  a 70122483  a03943102330 aJK1061b.P62 a328.7310aPolsby, Nelson W.ecomp.2Local10aCongressional behavior.cEdited by Nelson W. Polsby. a[1st ed.]0 aNew YorkbRandom Housec[1971] axii, 269 p.billus.c25 cm. a920530 aIncludes bibliographical references.0 aStrengthening Congress in national policymaking, by N. W. Polsby.--The Congressional career--then and now, by H. D. Price.--What do Congressmen hear? By L. A. Dexter.--Congressional staff and public policymaking: the Joint Committee of Internal Revenue Taxation, by J. F. Manley.--Two strategies of leadership: Johnson and Mansfield, by J. G. Stewart.--Arthur Vandenberg and the Senate, by D. Acheson.--Goodbye to the inner club, by N. W. Polsby.--Filibusters: majority rule, presidential leadership, and Senate norms, by R. E. Wolfinger.--The freshman Congressman: his views of the House, by R. F. Fenno, Jr.--Six letters to constituents, by C. Miller.--Committee assignments, by N. A. Masters.--The growth of the seniority system in the U.S. House of Representatives, by N. W. Polsby, M. Gallaher, and B. S. Rundquist.--Joseph G. Cannon and Howard W. Smith: an essay on the limits of leadership in the House of Representatives, by C. O. Jones.--The party whip organizations in the United States House of Representatives, by R. B. Ripley.--The formation of the Democratic Study Group, by M. F. Ferber.10aUnited StatesbCongressxAddresses, essays, lectures.2Local