Working Congress : A Guide for Senators, Representatives, and Citizens

Robert Mann

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Lingua: inglese

Editore: LSU Press Nov 2014, 2014

0807157376 / 9780807157374

Serie: Libro 11 di 16 - Media and Public Affairs

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Neuware - In 1964, as the polarizing Civil Rights Act made its way through the House and Senate, and Congress navigated one of the most tumultuous eras in American history, a Harris Poll put the institution's approval rating at 60 percent. Why then, fifty years later, has the public's approval of Congress eroded to an all-time low of 10 percent Working Congress: A Guide for Senators, Representatives, and Citizens seeks to isolate the reasons for Congress's staggering decline in public opinion, and to propose remedies to reverse the grave dysfunction in America's most important political institution.Aided by the input of retired members of Congress from both major parties, editor Robert Mann and his fellow contributors identify paralyzing partisan rancor as perhaps the most significant reason for the American public's declining support of its main representative body. The lack of mutual trust within Congress reflects (and creates) the suspicion and animosity of the great majority of Americans. Working Congress argues that members of Congress must find a path to cooperation if they are to function as the representative institution the Founders intended.Trenchant chapters by Mickey Edwards, Ross K. Baker, Frances E. Lee, Brian L. Fife, Susan Herbst, and Mark Kennedy analyse the problems and challenges facing Congress and suggest solutions to counteract partisan gridlock. Though these scholars and former members share a conviction that men and women of good will can and should work together, they do not assume that their solutions will herald a bipartisan utopia. Instead, they recognise that Congress is, and will always be, a work in progress.…

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Titolo
Working Congress : A Guide for Senators, Representatives, and Citizens
Autore
Robert Mann
Editore
LSU Press Nov 2014
Anno di pubblicazione
2014
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0807157376
ISBN 13
9780807157374
Peso dell'articolo
181 grammi
Dimensioni
217x139x12 mm
Serie
Libro 11 di 16: Media and Public Affairs

AHA-BUCH GmbH

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