2011 Reprint of 1959 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The central place of Congress in the American political tradition, the decline of its power and prestige during the 20th century, and the possibilities of restoring...
Congress And The American Tradition is a book written by James Burnham that explores the role of Congress in American politics and government. The book delves into the history of Congress and the ways in which it has evolved over time, as well as the challenges it faces in the...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for...
Most Americans would probably be surprised to hear that, in 1959, James Burnham, a leading political thinker questioned whether Congress would survive, and whether the Executive Branch of the American government would become a dictatorship. In the last decade, members of Congress...
Congress and the American Tradition is a non-fiction book written by James Burnham. The book focuses on the history and evolution of the United States Congress and its role in shaping American democracy. Burnham's analysis spans from the founding of the nation to the mid-20th...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for...
...a challenging and scholarly contribution to the growing literature on Congress....Burnham presents an historically demonstrable thesis that the long-run trends are working against the legislative and on the side of the chief executive. --The Journal of Politics
Despite changes in the international constellation since Russia and Germany initially appeared in 1965, the relationship between these two nations remains the most important single issue in European politics and East-West affairs. This study of what Russians and Germans have...
Congress And The American Tradition is a book written by James Burnham that provides a comprehensive overview of the role and significance of Congress in American politics and society. The book delves into the history of Congress, examining how it has evolved over time and how...
""Congress and the American Tradition"" is a comprehensive analysis of the role of the United States Congress in American politics. Written by James Burnham, a prominent conservative thinker and writer, the book explores the history and evolution of Congress from the founding...