Investigating the President : : Congressional Checks on Presidential Power /

Investigating the President : : Congressional Checks on Presidential Power / / Eric Schickler, Douglas L. Kriner.

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...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Kriner, Douglas L.,
Schickler, Eric,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
©2017
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 1 halftone. 18 line illus. 37 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: When Congress Investigates
  • Chapter 3: Investigations and Public Opinion
  • Chapter 4: The Direct Influence of Congressional Investigations on Policy Outcomes
  • Chapter 5: The Indirect Influence of Congressional Investigations on Policy Outcomes
  • Chapter 6: Investigations in the Age of Obama
  • Chapter 7: Conclusion
  • References
  • Index

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