Congress and the Constitution : A Study of Responsibility /
Morgan, Donald G.
Congress and the Constitution : A Study of Responsibility / Donald G. Morgan. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (490 p.) : 13 tables
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- PART I. The Problem: Character and Dimensions -- 1. Introduction: Crisis and Discord -- 2. Constitutional Settlements: A Framework for Analysis -- PART II. The Problem in Origins -- 3. Trial and Error, 1789–1801 -- 4. The Emerging Theories -- PART III. Congressional Practice in the Nineteenth Century -- 5. The Jeffersonian System: The Anderson Contempt Motion in the House, 1818 -- 6. Stress of War: The Oath of Office Act of 1862 -- 7. The Marshallian System: The Sherman Act of 1890 -- PART IV. Practice in the Modern Congress -- 8. Federalism in Crisis: The Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935 -- 9. Separation of Powers in the Administrative State: The Reorganization Act of 1939 -- 10. Separation of Powers in the Cold War: The Middle East Resolution of 1957 -- 11. Amendment by Default: The Twenty-Second Amendment in Congress, 1947 -- 12. Individual Rights and National Insecurity: The Communist Control Act of 1954 -- 13. Congress in Dilemma: The Jenner- Butler Bill in the Senate, 1957–1958 -- 14. Enter the Executive: The Public Accommodations Title of the 1964 Civil Rights Act -- 15. Congress and the Constitution -- Appendix A, Appendix B, Notes, Table of Court Cases, Index -- Appendix A. Questionnaire to the Members of the Eighty-Sixth Congress: Analysis of Returns -- Appendix B. List of Washington, D.C., Interviews -- Notes -- Table of Court Cases -- Index
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In English.
9780674428812 9780674428829
10.4159/harvard.9780674428829 doi
Civil rights.
Constitutional history--United States.
Constitutional history.
Legislation--United States.
Legislation.
Recht.
Constitutional history -- United States.
Legislation -- United States.
United States. Congress -- Rules and practice.
HISTORY / United States / General.
KF4541 / .M67
342.7309
Congress and the Constitution : A Study of Responsibility / Donald G. Morgan. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (490 p.) : 13 tables
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- PART I. The Problem: Character and Dimensions -- 1. Introduction: Crisis and Discord -- 2. Constitutional Settlements: A Framework for Analysis -- PART II. The Problem in Origins -- 3. Trial and Error, 1789–1801 -- 4. The Emerging Theories -- PART III. Congressional Practice in the Nineteenth Century -- 5. The Jeffersonian System: The Anderson Contempt Motion in the House, 1818 -- 6. Stress of War: The Oath of Office Act of 1862 -- 7. The Marshallian System: The Sherman Act of 1890 -- PART IV. Practice in the Modern Congress -- 8. Federalism in Crisis: The Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935 -- 9. Separation of Powers in the Administrative State: The Reorganization Act of 1939 -- 10. Separation of Powers in the Cold War: The Middle East Resolution of 1957 -- 11. Amendment by Default: The Twenty-Second Amendment in Congress, 1947 -- 12. Individual Rights and National Insecurity: The Communist Control Act of 1954 -- 13. Congress in Dilemma: The Jenner- Butler Bill in the Senate, 1957–1958 -- 14. Enter the Executive: The Public Accommodations Title of the 1964 Civil Rights Act -- 15. Congress and the Constitution -- Appendix A, Appendix B, Notes, Table of Court Cases, Index -- Appendix A. Questionnaire to the Members of the Eighty-Sixth Congress: Analysis of Returns -- Appendix B. List of Washington, D.C., Interviews -- Notes -- Table of Court Cases -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780674428812 9780674428829
10.4159/harvard.9780674428829 doi
Civil rights.
Constitutional history--United States.
Constitutional history.
Legislation--United States.
Legislation.
Recht.
Constitutional history -- United States.
Legislation -- United States.
United States. Congress -- Rules and practice.
HISTORY / United States / General.
KF4541 / .M67
342.7309