One nation under siege : Congress, terrorism, and the fate of American democracy /
Jones Evans, Jocelyn.
Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky,
c2010.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-239) and index.
Congress as an adaptive institution -- Reconciling security and liberty : attacks on the Capitol and corresponding changes in security -- Enunciators and blackberrys : Congressional office administration post 9/11 -- Is writing a letter to your member of Congress a thing of the past? Congressional office communication and accessibility -- Terror wars and turf wars : the homeland security committees -- Gateway to American history or fort Capitol? construction of the Capitol Visitor Center -- The social meaning of Congressional change : expressive, behavioral, and symbolic elements of institutional reform.
United States. Congress.
United States. Congress
United States. Congress
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
United States Capitol Visitor Center (Washington, D.C.)
Civil rights
National security