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14 US POLITICS: CONGRESS TEXTBOOK New Directions in Congressional Politics edited by Jamie L. Carson, University of Georgia, USA Series: New Directions in American Politics New Directions in Congressional Politics brings together leading scholars of Congress to provide a general overview of the entire field. Each chapter covers the cutting edge developments on its respective topic. As the political institution responsible for enacting laws, the American public regularly looks to the U.S. Congress to address the important issues of the day. The contributors in this volume help explain why staying atop the research trends help us better understand these issues. Selected Contents: Part 1: New Directions in Congressional Politics Part 2: Historical and Electoral Foundations Part 3: Congressional Institutions Part 4: The Policymaking Process 2011: 229x152: 320pp Hb: 978-0-415-88526-3: $135.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-88527-0: $42.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-83984-3 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415885270 Thinking About Congress Essays on Congressional Change Lawrence C. Dodd, University of Florida, USA Reading Dodd’s classic essays, one sees Congress move from Committee Government in mid-twentieth century to Liberal Democratic reforms in the 1970s to the 1994 Republican Revolution to Party Government today. Simultaneously, one proceeds with Dodd to an ever-deeper understanding of the dynamic character of Congress. Selected Contents: Introduction 1. Congress as Public Mirror 2. Congress and the Quest for Power 3. Congress, the Constitution and the Crisis of Legitimation 4. Bicameralism in Congress 5. The Cycles of Legislative Change 6. A Theory of Congressional Cycles 7. Congress, the Presidency and the American Experience 8. Congress and the Politics of Renewal 9. The New American Politics 10. Re-Envisioning Congress 11. Making Sense Out of Our Exceptional Senate 2011: 229x152: 432pp Hb: 978-0-415-99155-1: $135.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-99156-8: $39.95/S ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415991568 TEXTBOOK The Public Congress Congressional Deliberation in a New Media Age Gary Lee Malecha, University of Portland, USA and Daniel J. Reagan, Ball State University, USA Contemporary members of Congress routinely use the media to advance their professional goals. Today, virtually every aspect of their professional legislative life unfolds in front of cameras and microphones and, increasingly, online. The Public Congress explores how the media moved from being a peripheral to a central force in U.S. congressional politics. The authors show that understanding why this happened allows us to see the constellation of forces that combined over the last fifty years to transform the American political order. Selected Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The New Front on the Hill 3. The Foundation for Congressional Public Strategies 4. Congressional Responses to Changes 5. The Parties’ Public Relations Response 6. Running Public Relations Operations on the Hill 7. The Public Relations Battle over the Stimulus Package 8. Thinking Constitutionally 2011: 229x152: 216pp Hb: 978-0-415-89427-2: $135.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-89428-9: $36.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-80677-7 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415894289 US POLITICS: LAW AND JUDICIARY TEXTBOOK American Judicial Process Myth and Reality in Law and Courts Pamela C. Corley, Vanderbilt University, USA, Artemus Ward and Wendy L. Martinek, Binghamton University, USA This text is a general introduction to American judicial process. The authors cover the major institutions, actors, and processes that comprise the U.S. legal system, viewed from a political science perspective. Specifically, they discuss each component of the judicial process in terms of justice. How do the structure and processes of American law and courts further or inhibit justice? Could justice be better served by changes to existing practices? Selected Contents: 1. Politics and Justice in the Judicial Process 2. The Legal Profession: Legal Education and Law School 3. The Legal Profession: Lawyers and Law Practice 4. Organization of Courts 5. Choosing Judges 6. Civil Procedure 7. Criminal Procedure 8. Trials 9. Appeals 10. Judicial Decision Making 11. Implementation and Impact November 2013: 235x187: 336pp Pb: 978-0-415-53298-3: $66.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-11336-3 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415532983 TEXTBOOK Judging Law and Policy Courts and Policymaking in the American Political System Robert M. Howard, Georgia State University, USA and Amy Steigerwalt, Georgia State University, USA To what extent do courts make social and public policy and influence social and public policy change? This innovative text analyzes this question generally and in seven distinct policy areas that play out in both federal and state courts-tax policy, environmental policy, reproductive rights, sex equality, affirmative action, school finance, and same-sex marriage. Selected Contents: 1. Introduction: Judges, Law and Policy Part 1: Federal Court Policymaking 2. Courts and Taxes 3. The Air We Breathe and the Water We Drink: Courts, Law and Environmental Policy 4. The Status of Women 5. Reproductive Rights 6. Discrimination and Educational Affirmative Action Part 2: State Court Policymaking 7. School Finance Reform 8. Same-Sex Marriage Part 3: Conclusion 9. Conclusion: Unnecessary Judicial Activism or a Necessary Part of the Policy Process? 2011: 229x152: 224pp Hb: 978-0-415-88524-9: $135.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-88525-6: $39.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-83986-7 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415885256 Complimentary Exam Copy e-Inspection new in Paperback Companion Website
US POLITICS: LAW AND JUDICIARY 15 TEXTBOOK New Directions in Judicial Politics edited by Kevin T. McGuire, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA Series: New Directions in American Politics New Directions in Judicial Politics seeks to demystify the courts, offering students the insights of empirical research to address questions that are of genuine interest to students. In addition to presenting a set of conclusions about the way in which courts operate, this book also models the craft of political research, illustrating how one can account for a variety of factors that might affect the courts and how they operate. The renowned scholars and teachers in this volume invite critical thinking, not only about the substance of law and courts in America, but also about the ways in which we study judicial politics. Selected Contents: Part 1: Selecting Judges Part 2: Trial Part 3: Appellate Courts Part 4: Courts and Their Political Environments Part 5: Implementation and Impact March 2012: 229x152: 360pp Hb: 978-0-415-89331-2: $135.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-89332-9: $44.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-80571-8 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415893329 TEXTBOOK The Supreme Court in a Separation of Powers System The Nation’s Balance Wheel Richard Pacelle, Georgia Southern University, USA Pacelle analyzes the US Supreme Court’s interaction in the separation of powers system, detailing its relationship to the presidency, Congress, the bureaucracy, public opinion, interest groups, and the vast system of lower courts. This book urges scholars and students alike to think more broadly and situate the highest court as the “balance wheel” in the American system. Selected Contents: 1. The Supreme Court: The Nation’s Balance Wheel? 2. The Supreme Court and the President 3. The Supreme Court and Congress 4. The Supreme Court and the Bureaucracy 5. Interest Groups and Public Opinion 6. The Lower Courts 7. Conclusion September 2013: 229x152: 208pp Hb: 978-0-415-89429-6: $135.00/S Pb: 978-0-415-89430-2: $38.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-80678-4 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415894302 US POLITICS: PRESIDENCY TEXTBOOK The Development of the American Presidency Richard Ellis, Willamette University, USA This text provides a comprehensive overview of the American presidency, analyzing how it has evolved in relation to the public, Congress, the Executive branch, and the law. Ellis’s developmental lens shows how history has shaped the contemporary institution. The text promotes active learning and critical thinking through chapter opening vignettes of illustrative puzzles that bring to life a central concept. A wealth of photos, figures, and tables and a companion website provide additional learning resources for students. Selected Contents: 1. Envisioning the Presidency 2. Selecting the President 3. The Public Presidency 4. The Legislative Presidency 5. The War-Making Presidency 6. Organizing the Presidency 7. The Removal Power, Party Patronage, and the Unitary Executive 8. The President and the Judiciary 9. Law and Executive Power 10. Evaluating Presidents January 2012: 235x156: 608pp Hb: 978-0-415-87884-5: $135.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-87881-4: $59.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-85300-9 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415878814 TEXTBOOK New Directions in the American Presidency edited by Lori Cox Han, Chapman University, USA Series: New Directions in American Politics This book takes a current look at the various issues facing the presidency and provides a “state of the art” overview of current trends in the field of presidency research. Selected Contents: 1. Introduction: Studying the Presidency Lori Cox Han 2. The Presidency and the Constitution David Gray Adler 3. Presidential Campaigns and Elections Randall E. Adkins 4. The Public Presidency: Communications and Media Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha 5. The Presidency and Public Opinion Diane J. Heith 6. The Presidency and Congress Brandon Rottinghaus 7. The Presidency and the Courts Nancy Kassop 8. White House Staff Justin S. Vaughn and José D. Villalobos 9. The Presidency and the Executive Branch Matthew J. Dickinson 10. The Presidency and Domestic Policy David Shafie 11. The Presidency and Foreign Policy Meena Bose 2010: 229x152: 240pp Hb: 978-0-415-87801-2: $143.00/V Pb: 978-0-415-87802-9: $44.95/S eBook: 978-0-203-85501-0 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415878029 TEXTBOOK A Citizen’s Guide to Presidential Nominations Wayne Steger Series: Citizen Guides to Politics and Public Affairs The method the United States uses to nominate presidential candidates can sometimes seem like a media circus, over-hyped and overly speculative. Yet the process is one distinct to American politics, crucial to the way that students and citizens comprehend politics and participation. This concise and coherent Citizen’s Guide examines the critical issues in presidential nominations and how they affect who we as citizens choose to nominate. December 2013: 216x140: 112pp Hb: 978-0-415-82758-4: $120.00/F Pb: 978-0-415-82759-1: $19.95/F eBook: 978-0-203-52248-6 ★ For full contents and more information, visit: www.routledge.com/9780415827591 Browse and order online: www.routledge.com/politics
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