American Public Opinion, Advocacy, and Policy in Congress: What the Public Wants and What It Gets
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Between one election and the next, members of Congress introduce thousands of bills. What determines which become law? Is it the public? Do we have government 'of the people, by the people, for the people?' Or is it those who have the resources to organize and pressure government who get what they want? In the first study ever of a random sample of policy proposals, Paul Burstein finds that the public can get what it wants - but mainly on the few...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1107684250
ISBN13:9781107684256
Release Date:January 2014
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:1.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"
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