Fighting for the speakership [[electronic resource] ] : the House and the rise of party government / / Jeffery A. Jenkins, Charles Stewart III |
Autore | Jenkins Jeffery A |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 p.) |
Disciplina | 328.73/0762 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StewartCharles Haines |
Collana | Princeton studies in American politics : Historical, international, and comparative perspectives |
Soggetto topico | Political parties - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
American political history
Anti-Lecomptons Clerk Congress Democratic Party Democrats House of Representatives House officer elections House officer nominations House officers John C. Calhoun Joseph G. Cannon Martin van Buren Nathaniel Banks Printer Reed Rules Republican Party Second Party System Speaker U.S. Congress Whig Party coalition committees congressional elections floor debate majority party organizational cartel organizational control organizational politics partisanship party building party caucus party strength patronage political parties procedural cartel roll call votes secret ballot slavery speakership elections speakership viva voce voting |
ISBN |
1-283-65677-9
1-4008-4546-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The evolving roles and responsibilities of House officers in the antebellum era -- Organizational politics under the secret ballot -- Bringing the selection of House officers into the open -- Shoring up partisan control: the speakership elections of 1839 and 1847 -- Partisan tumult on the floor: the speakership elections of 1849 and 1855-56 -- The speakership and the rise of the Republican Party -- Caucus governance and the rise of the organizational cartel, 1861-1891 -- The organizational cartel persists, 1891-2011 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Summary of house organization, 1st-112th Congress (1789-2011) -- Appendix 2. Election of house speaker, 1st-112th Congresses -- Appendix 3. Election of House clerk, 1st-112th Congresses -- Appendix 4. Election of House printer, 15th-36th Congresses -- Appendix 5. Summary of democratic and Republican speaker caucus nominations, 38th-112th Congresses -- Appendix 6. Democratic and Republican caucus nominations for speaker, 38th-112th Congresses. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786201103321 |
Jenkins Jeffery A | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fighting for the speakership : the House and the rise of party government / / Jeffery A. Jenkins, Charles Stewart III |
Autore | Jenkins Jeffery A |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 p.) |
Disciplina | 328.73/0762 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StewartCharles Haines |
Collana | Princeton studies in American politics : Historical, international, and comparative perspectives |
Soggetto topico | Political parties - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
American political history
Anti-Lecomptons Clerk Congress Democratic Party Democrats House of Representatives House officer elections House officer nominations House officers John C. Calhoun Joseph G. Cannon Martin van Buren Nathaniel Banks Printer Reed Rules Republican Party Second Party System Speaker U.S. Congress Whig Party coalition committees congressional elections floor debate majority party organizational cartel organizational control organizational politics partisanship party building party caucus party strength patronage political parties procedural cartel roll call votes secret ballot slavery speakership elections speakership viva voce voting |
ISBN |
1-283-65677-9
1-4008-4546-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The evolving roles and responsibilities of House officers in the antebellum era -- Organizational politics under the secret ballot -- Bringing the selection of House officers into the open -- Shoring up partisan control: the speakership elections of 1839 and 1847 -- Partisan tumult on the floor: the speakership elections of 1849 and 1855-56 -- The speakership and the rise of the Republican Party -- Caucus governance and the rise of the organizational cartel, 1861-1891 -- The organizational cartel persists, 1891-2011 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Summary of house organization, 1st-112th Congress (1789-2011) -- Appendix 2. Election of house speaker, 1st-112th Congresses -- Appendix 3. Election of House clerk, 1st-112th Congresses -- Appendix 4. Election of House printer, 15th-36th Congresses -- Appendix 5. Summary of democratic and Republican speaker caucus nominations, 38th-112th Congresses -- Appendix 6. Democratic and Republican caucus nominations for speaker, 38th-112th Congresses. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807074503321 |
Jenkins Jeffery A | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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