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The Speaker of the House of Representatives Since 1896 / Chang-Wei Chiu.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 297Publisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1928]Copyright date: ©1928Description: 1 online resource (348 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780231942003
  • 9780231897495
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Chapter I: The Speaker and His Office -- Chapter II: The Speaker and the Committee System -- Chapter III: The Committee on Rules -- Chapter IV: Power Through Recognition -- Chapter V: Power Over Suspension of Rules -- Chapter VI: Calendar Wednesday -- Chapter VII: The Discharge Calendar -- Chapter IX: The Speaker and Leadership in the House -- Bibliography
Summary: Traces the genesis and character of the office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Looks at the power, influence, and duty in relation to legislation and appraises its place as a political leader in the American system of government.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Chapter I: The Speaker and His Office -- Chapter II: The Speaker and the Committee System -- Chapter III: The Committee on Rules -- Chapter IV: Power Through Recognition -- Chapter V: Power Over Suspension of Rules -- Chapter VI: Calendar Wednesday -- Chapter VII: The Discharge Calendar -- Chapter IX: The Speaker and Leadership in the House -- Bibliography

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Traces the genesis and character of the office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Looks at the power, influence, and duty in relation to legislation and appraises its place as a political leader in the American system of government.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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