Investigating the president : congressional checks on presidential power / Douglas L. Kriner and Eri...
Investigating the president : congressional checks on presidential power / Douglas L. Kriner and Eri...
Investigating the president : congressional checks on presidential power / Douglas L. Kriner and Eric Schickler.
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2016]
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G 2017/4404
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English
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Physical content
xii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- When Congress investigates -- Investigations and public opinion -- The direct influence of congressional investigations on policy outcomes -- The indirect influence of congressional investigations on policy outcomes -- Investigations in the age of Obama -- Conclusion.
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Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2016]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"Although congressional investigations have provided some of the most dramatic moments in American political history, they have often been dismissed as mere political theater. But these investigations are far more than grandstanding. Investigating the President shows that congressional investigations are a powerful tool for members of Congress to c...
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Investigating the president : congressional checks on presidential power / Douglas L. Kriner and Eric Schickler.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/4404
Record Identifier
74VKVEK3xeed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEK3xeed
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ISBN
0691171866 paperback
9780691171852 hardcover
0691171858 hardcover
9780691171869 paperback
DDC
328.7307456
MMS ID
991024129897102626
