Polsby, Nelson W. creator comp. text bibliography nyu New York Random House [1971] 1971 [1st ed.] monographic eng

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xii, 269 p. illus. 25 cm. Strengthening 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. Edited by Nelson W. Polsby. 920530 Includes bibliographical references. United States Congress Addresses, essays, lectures JK1061 .P62 328.73 0394310233 70122483 710311 20160527195956.0 73485