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Fighting for the Speakership

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Princeton University Presserschienen am11.11.2012
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Weitere ISBN/GTIN9781400845460
ProduktartE-Book
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FormatEPUB
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Erscheinungsjahr2012
Erscheinungsdatum11.11.2012
ReihePrinceton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives
Seiten496 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Dateigrösse10279 Kbytes
Artikel-Nr.2292702
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Genre9200

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations vii
List of Tables ix
List of Abbreviations xi

Preface xiii

Chapter 1
Introduction 1

Chapter 2
The Evolving Roles and Responsibilities of House Officers in the Antebellum Era 25

Chapter 3
Organizational Politics under the Secret Ballot 56

Chapter 4
Bringing the Selection of House Officers into the Open 76

Chapter 5
Shoring Up Partisan Control: The Speakership Elections of1839 and 1847 109

Chapter 6
Partisan Tumult on the Floor: The Speakership Elections of1849 and 1855-1856 151

Chapter 7
The Speakership and the Rise of the Republican Party 193

Chapter 8
Caucus Governance and the Emergence of the OrganizationalCartel, 1861-1891 241

Chapter 9
The Organizational Cartel Persists, 1891-2011274

Chapter 10
Conclusion 303

Appendixes
House Officer Elections and Caucus Nominations 323

Appendix 1
Summary of House Organization, First-112th Congresses (1789-2011) 324

Appendix 2
Election of House Speaker, First-112th Congresses 332

Appendix 3
Election of House Clerk, First-112thCongresses 370

Appendix 4
Election of House Printer, 15th-36thCongresses 391

Appendix 5
Summary of Democratic and Republican Caucus Nominations for Speaker, 38th-112th Congresses 398

Appendix 6
Democratic and Republican Caucus Nominations for Speaker, 38th-112thCongresses 403

References 421
Index 439


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Autor

Jeffery A. Jenkins is associate professor of politics at the University of Virginia. Charles Stewart III is the Kenan Sahin Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.