Triumphs and Tragedies of the Modern Congress: Case Studies in Legislative Leadership

by Maximillian Angerholzer III

Book Overview

Published in partnership with the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress, this book offers insightful examinations of congressional success and failure from the New Deal to today by leading political scholars and journalists. This analysis identifies lessons learned throughout history relevant to present and future politics.

In many ways, Congress has shaped decades of prosperity at home and what is known as the "American...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440831998
• ISBN13: 9781440831997
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.4"