101 Chambers : Congress, State Legislatures, and the Future of Legislative Studies /

"The book compares and contrasts Congress and the state legislatures on histories, fundamental structures, institutional and organizational characteristics, and members. By highlighting the vast array of organizational schemes and behavioral patterns evidenced in state legislatures, the authors...

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Main Author: Squire, Peverill
Other Authors: Hamm, Keith E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus, Ohio : Ohio State University Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • The lineage of American legislatures
  • Fundamental structures
  • Institutional characteristics
  • Organizational characteristics
  • Legislators and legislative careers
  • Concluding thoughts on American legislatures in comparison.