The Constitution and American political development : an institutional perspective / edited by Peter F. Nardulli.

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  1. The Constitution and American political development : an institutional perspective / edited by Peter F. Nardulli.
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  1. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1992.

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Additional authors
  1. Nardulli, Peter F.
  2. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Description
  1. ix, 328 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Constitutional history > United States
Contents
  1. Constitution and American politics: a developmental perspective / Peter F. Nardulli -- Incrementalism in the people's branch: the Constitution and the development of the policy-making process / David Brady -- Responsiveness in the upper chamber: the Constitution and the institutional development of the Senate / Charles Stewart III -- Entrepreneur in the constitutional marketplace: the development of the presidency / Bert A. Rockman -- Democratic constitutionalism and the evolution of bureaucratic government: freedom and accountability in the administrative state / David H. Rosenbloom -- Supreme court activism and the Constitution / Lawrence Baum.
  2. American constitutional framework and the structure of American political parties / Kenneth Janda -- Interest groups and the Constitution / Graham K. Wilson -- Irony of the federal Constitution's genius: state constitutional development / Kermit L. Hall -- Constitution, institutionalization, and the evolution of federalism / John E. Chubb -- Empowering and protective concerns of American constitutionalism / Frederick M. Wirt.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. Revisions of papers originally presented at a conference sponsored by the University of Illinois in December 1987.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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