Encyclopedia of the American legislative system
Subtitle: studies of the principal structures, processes, and policies of Congress and the state legislatures since the colonial era
By: Joel H. Silbey, editor in chief.
Contributors: Silbey, Joel H.
Publisher: C. Scribner's Sons; Maxwell Macmillan Canada; Maxwell Macmillan International
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York; Toronto; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1738
Subjects: Legislative bodies -- United States -- Encyclopedias.
Other titles: American legislative system.
Description: V.1. The American legislative system in historical context -- Legislative recru itment, personnel, and elections -- v.2. Legislative structures and processes - - Legislative behavior -- v.3. Legislatures and public policy -- Legislatures w ithin the political system.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.