Congress and the Constitution : : A Study of Responsibility / / Donald G. Morgan.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Morgan, Donald G.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1966
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (490 p.) :; 13 tables
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; PART I. The Problem: Character and Dimensions --; 1. Introduction: Crisis and Discord --; 2. Constitutional Settlements: A Framework for Analysis --; PART II. The Problem in Origins --; 3. Trial and Error, 1789–1801 --; 4. The Emerging Theories --; PART III. Congressional Practice in the Nineteenth Century --; 5. The Jeffersonian System: The Anderson Contempt Motion in the House, 1818 --; 6. Stress of War: The Oath of Office Act of 1862 --; 7. The Marshallian System: The Sherman Act of 1890 --; PART IV. Practice in the Modern Congress --; 8. Federalism in Crisis: The Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935 --; 9. Separation of Powers in the Administrative State: The Reorganization Act of 1939 --; 10. Separation of Powers in the Cold War: The Middle East Resolution of 1957 --; 11. Amendment by Default: The Twenty-Second Amendment in Congress, 1947 --; 12. Individual Rights and National Insecurity: The Communist Control Act of 1954 --; 13. Congress in Dilemma: The Jenner- Butler Bill in the Senate, 1957–1958 --; 14. Enter the Executive: The Public Accommodations Title of the 1964 Civil Rights Act --; 15. Congress and the Constitution --; Appendix A, Appendix B, Notes, Table of Court Cases, Index --; Appendix A. Questionnaire to the Members of the Eighty-Sixth Congress: Analysis of Returns --; Appendix B. List of Washington, D.C., Interviews --; Notes --; Table of Court Cases --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674428829; 9783110353464; 9783110353488; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674428829
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Donald G. Morgan.