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The U.S. Senate [[electronic resource] ] : from deliberation to dysfunction / / editor, Burdett A. Loomis
| The U.S. Senate [[electronic resource] ] : from deliberation to dysfunction / / editor, Burdett A. Loomis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : CQ Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73071 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LoomisBurdett A. <1945-> |
| ISBN |
1-4833-4945-4
1-4833-0130-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791046503321 |
| Washington, : CQ Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The U.S. Senate [[electronic resource] ] : from deliberation to dysfunction / / editor, Burdett A. Loomis
| The U.S. Senate [[electronic resource] ] : from deliberation to dysfunction / / editor, Burdett A. Loomis |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : CQ Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73071 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LoomisBurdett A. <1945-> |
| ISBN |
1-4833-4945-4
1-4833-0130-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction: "The Senate Goes On" - Changing the Slow Institution, 1960 - 2010 -- Chapter 1 - The U.S. Senate in the Mid-Twentieth Century -- Chapter 2 - U.S. Senate Elections in a Polarized Era -- Chapter 3 - A Half-Century of Bicameralism -- Chapter 4 - The Changing Careers of Senators, 1960-2010: Coming, Going, Choosing -- Chapter 5 - Senate Parties and Party Leadership, 1960-2010 -- Chapter 6 - Individual and Partisan Activism on the Senate Floor -- Chapter 7 - The Senate Syndrome -- Chapter 8 - The Filibuster Then and Now: Civil Rights in the 1960s and Financial Regulation, 2009-2010 -- Chapter 9 - Advice and Consent in the "Slow" Senate -- Chapter 10 - Congress and Energy Policy, 1960-2010: A Long-Term Evaluation -- Chapter 11 - The Senate and Foreign Policy -- Chapter 12 - Looking Back to See Ahead: The Senate in the Twenty-First Century -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813328603321 |
| Washington, : CQ Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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With the people's consent : Howard Baker leads the senate 1977-1984 / / Michael P. Bobic
| With the people's consent : Howard Baker leads the senate 1977-1984 / / Michael P. Bobic |
| Autore | Bobic Michael P. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, [Maryland] : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73071 |
| Soggetto topico | Legislators - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-7618-6502-0
0-7618-6500-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
With The People's Consent; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Howard Baker and Leadership in the United States Senate; Why Study Howard Baker?; Why Use Roll Call Votes to Study Howard Baker?; Leadership's Effects on Voting Patterns; Are Roll Call Votes a Reliable Tool for Analyzing Leadership Influence?; What Types of Roll Call Patterns Should Be Explored?; The General Theory of Coalition Behavior; The General Theory of Party Cohesion; The General Theory of Voting Success; Conclusion; Chapter 2: Defining Terms and Approaches to Analyzing Roll Calls
Roll Calls: Complex Data with Complex SolutionsThe Data for Analysis: What Votes to Explore?; Studies of Congressional Coalition Behavior: Basic Concepts and Approaches; Studies of Congressional Party Cohesion: Basic Concepts and Approaches; Winning Votes: Putting Coalitions and Cohesion in the Party to Work; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Modeling Baker's Leadership in the Senate; The Data; Modeling Coalition Building by Howard Baker: The Statistical Issue; Modeling Baker's Ability to Build Cohesion in the Senate: The Statistical Issue Modeling Baker's Efforts to Win in the Senate: The Statistical IssueConclusion; Chapter 4: Howard Baker in the 95th Congress: Leading through Cooperation; Baker as Minority Leader: 1977 and 1978; Building Coalitions of Agreement in the 95th Congress; Building Party Cohesion in the Senate in the 95th Congress; Winning Votes in the 95th Congress; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Howard Baker in the 96th Congress: Leading a Divided Senate; Baker Leads through Difficult Times: 1979 and 1980; Describing Coalition Structure; Baker's Ability to Build Party Cohesion in the 96th Congress Winning Votes in the 96th CongressConclusion; Chapter 6: Howard Baker as Majority Leader: Leadership through Coordination; Baker as Majority Leader, 1981-1982; Building Coalitions of Agreement in the 97th Congress; Building Party Cohesion in the 97th Congress; Winning Votes in the 97th Congress; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Howard Baker's Valedictory Session; Baker's Final Congress: Conflict and Cooperation; Building Coalitions of Agreement in the 98th Congress; Building Party Cohesion in the 98th Congress; Winning Votes in the 98th Congress; Conclusion; Conclusions; The Minority Period The Majority PeriodBaker as Minority Leader and Majority Leader; The Contribution of Methods; Future Research; Conclusion; Appendix A: The Clustering Method; Appendix B: Explaining Poor Performance of the NOMINATE Measure; Origins of the NOMINATE Measure; Criticism of NOMINATE; Why NOMINATE Fails; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463394403321 |
Bobic Michael P.
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| Lanham, [Maryland] : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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With the people's consent : Howard Baker leads the senate 1977-1984 / / Michael P. Bobic
| With the people's consent : Howard Baker leads the senate 1977-1984 / / Michael P. Bobic |
| Autore | Bobic Michael P. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, [Maryland] : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73071 |
| Soggetto topico | Legislators - United States |
| ISBN |
0-7618-6502-0
0-7618-6500-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
With The People's Consent; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Howard Baker and Leadership in the United States Senate; Why Study Howard Baker?; Why Use Roll Call Votes to Study Howard Baker?; Leadership's Effects on Voting Patterns; Are Roll Call Votes a Reliable Tool for Analyzing Leadership Influence?; What Types of Roll Call Patterns Should Be Explored?; The General Theory of Coalition Behavior; The General Theory of Party Cohesion; The General Theory of Voting Success; Conclusion; Chapter 2: Defining Terms and Approaches to Analyzing Roll Calls
Roll Calls: Complex Data with Complex SolutionsThe Data for Analysis: What Votes to Explore?; Studies of Congressional Coalition Behavior: Basic Concepts and Approaches; Studies of Congressional Party Cohesion: Basic Concepts and Approaches; Winning Votes: Putting Coalitions and Cohesion in the Party to Work; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Modeling Baker's Leadership in the Senate; The Data; Modeling Coalition Building by Howard Baker: The Statistical Issue; Modeling Baker's Ability to Build Cohesion in the Senate: The Statistical Issue Modeling Baker's Efforts to Win in the Senate: The Statistical IssueConclusion; Chapter 4: Howard Baker in the 95th Congress: Leading through Cooperation; Baker as Minority Leader: 1977 and 1978; Building Coalitions of Agreement in the 95th Congress; Building Party Cohesion in the Senate in the 95th Congress; Winning Votes in the 95th Congress; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Howard Baker in the 96th Congress: Leading a Divided Senate; Baker Leads through Difficult Times: 1979 and 1980; Describing Coalition Structure; Baker's Ability to Build Party Cohesion in the 96th Congress Winning Votes in the 96th CongressConclusion; Chapter 6: Howard Baker as Majority Leader: Leadership through Coordination; Baker as Majority Leader, 1981-1982; Building Coalitions of Agreement in the 97th Congress; Building Party Cohesion in the 97th Congress; Winning Votes in the 97th Congress; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Howard Baker's Valedictory Session; Baker's Final Congress: Conflict and Cooperation; Building Coalitions of Agreement in the 98th Congress; Building Party Cohesion in the 98th Congress; Winning Votes in the 98th Congress; Conclusion; Conclusions; The Minority Period The Majority PeriodBaker as Minority Leader and Majority Leader; The Contribution of Methods; Future Research; Conclusion; Appendix A: The Clustering Method; Appendix B: Explaining Poor Performance of the NOMINATE Measure; Origins of the NOMINATE Measure; Criticism of NOMINATE; Why NOMINATE Fails; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788181603321 |
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Bobic Michael P.
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| Lanham, [Maryland] : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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With the people's consent : Howard Baker leads the senate 1977-1984 / / Michael P. Bobic
| With the people's consent : Howard Baker leads the senate 1977-1984 / / Michael P. Bobic |
| Autore | Bobic Michael P. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, [Maryland] : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73071 |
| Soggetto topico | Legislators - United States |
| ISBN |
0-7618-6502-0
0-7618-6500-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
With The People's Consent; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Howard Baker and Leadership in the United States Senate; Why Study Howard Baker?; Why Use Roll Call Votes to Study Howard Baker?; Leadership's Effects on Voting Patterns; Are Roll Call Votes a Reliable Tool for Analyzing Leadership Influence?; What Types of Roll Call Patterns Should Be Explored?; The General Theory of Coalition Behavior; The General Theory of Party Cohesion; The General Theory of Voting Success; Conclusion; Chapter 2: Defining Terms and Approaches to Analyzing Roll Calls
Roll Calls: Complex Data with Complex SolutionsThe Data for Analysis: What Votes to Explore?; Studies of Congressional Coalition Behavior: Basic Concepts and Approaches; Studies of Congressional Party Cohesion: Basic Concepts and Approaches; Winning Votes: Putting Coalitions and Cohesion in the Party to Work; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Modeling Baker's Leadership in the Senate; The Data; Modeling Coalition Building by Howard Baker: The Statistical Issue; Modeling Baker's Ability to Build Cohesion in the Senate: The Statistical Issue Modeling Baker's Efforts to Win in the Senate: The Statistical IssueConclusion; Chapter 4: Howard Baker in the 95th Congress: Leading through Cooperation; Baker as Minority Leader: 1977 and 1978; Building Coalitions of Agreement in the 95th Congress; Building Party Cohesion in the Senate in the 95th Congress; Winning Votes in the 95th Congress; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Howard Baker in the 96th Congress: Leading a Divided Senate; Baker Leads through Difficult Times: 1979 and 1980; Describing Coalition Structure; Baker's Ability to Build Party Cohesion in the 96th Congress Winning Votes in the 96th CongressConclusion; Chapter 6: Howard Baker as Majority Leader: Leadership through Coordination; Baker as Majority Leader, 1981-1982; Building Coalitions of Agreement in the 97th Congress; Building Party Cohesion in the 97th Congress; Winning Votes in the 97th Congress; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Howard Baker's Valedictory Session; Baker's Final Congress: Conflict and Cooperation; Building Coalitions of Agreement in the 98th Congress; Building Party Cohesion in the 98th Congress; Winning Votes in the 98th Congress; Conclusion; Conclusions; The Minority Period The Majority PeriodBaker as Minority Leader and Majority Leader; The Contribution of Methods; Future Research; Conclusion; Appendix A: The Clustering Method; Appendix B: Explaining Poor Performance of the NOMINATE Measure; Origins of the NOMINATE Measure; Criticism of NOMINATE; Why NOMINATE Fails; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808896703321 |
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Bobic Michael P.
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| Lanham, [Maryland] : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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