Watchdogs on the Hill : : The Decline of Congressional Oversight of U.S. Foreign Relations / / Linda L. Fowler.

An essential responsibility of the U.S. Congress is holding the president accountable for the conduct of foreign policy. In this in-depth look at formal oversight hearings by the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations committees, Linda Fowler evaluates how the legislature's most visible an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 38 line illus. 17 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • PART I. Information, Regular Order, and Democratic Accountability in International Affairs
  • PART II. Oversight Hearings and Regular Order in U.S. Foreign Relations
  • PART III. Reclaiming Congressional War Powers
  • APPENDIX A. Coding Congressional Committee Hearings
  • APPENDIX B. Description of Dependent and Independent Variables
  • APPENDIX C. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 3
  • APPENDIX D. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 4
  • APPENDIX E. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 5
  • References
  • Index