عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
JK1319 .G74 2015
JK1319
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G74
2015
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0300181035
(Number (ISBN
9780300181036
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b411527
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Underdog politics :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the minority party in the U.S. House of Representatives /
First Statement of Responsibility
Matthew N. Green
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xi, 275 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
21 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-265) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
The politics of the minority party -- Electioneering -- Messaging -- Obstructing -- Legislating -- The minority party and American politics
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"In the first comprehensive study of the subject in decades, political scholar Matthew Green disputes the conventional belief that the minority party in the U.S. House of Representatives is an unimportant political player. Examining the record of the House minority party from 1970 to the present, and drawing from a wide range of quantitative and qualitative data, Green shows how and why the minority seeks to influence legislative and political outcomes and demonstrates that the party's efforts can succeed. The result is a fascinating appreciation of what the House minority can do and why it does it, providing readers with new insights into the workings of this famously contentious legislative chamber"--
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States.
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Opposition (Political science)-- United States
Political parties-- United States
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States, Politics and government, 1945-1989
United States, Politics and government, 1989-
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DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
328
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73/0769
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
JK1319
Book number
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G74
2015
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Green, Matthew N.,1970-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20151221125007.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
rda
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
