Politics and Power : : The United States Senate, 1869-1901 / / David J. Rothman.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1966 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Center for the Study of the History of Liberty in America ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (348 p.) :; 2 charts, 2 halftones, 13 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- CONTENTS
- TABLES
- Charts
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- Part One. The Origins of the Modern Senate
- I. THE LIMITS OF PARTY
- II. THE DYNAMICS OF LEADERSHIP
- III.THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS
- Part Two. Politics and Society The Elements of Change
- IV. THE ASCENT TO POWER
- V.THE POLITICAL PROFESSION
- VI. THE STRUCTURE OF STATE POLITICS
- VII. THE BUSINESS OF INFLUENCE
- VIII. IN DEFENSE OF PARTY GOVERNMENT
- Part Three. The Uses of Power
- IX. THE PEOPLE AND THEIR GOVERNMENT
- Appendixes. Bibliographical Note. Notes. Index
- APPENDIX A. PROCEDURES FOLLOWED IN PRESENTING THE CAREERS OF UNITED STATES SENATORS
- APPENDIX Β. PARTY MEMBERSHIP, SOCIAL ORIGINS, AND POLITICAL CAREERS
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
- NOTES
- INDEX