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Author:

Mucciaroni, Gary.

Title:

Deliberative choices : debating public policy in Congress / Gary Mucciaroni and Paul J. Quirk.

Publisher:

University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xi, 298 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Congress.
Political planning--United States.
Debates and debating--United States.

Other Authors:

Quirk, Paul J., 1949-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-283) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- The strategy of claims : a theory of congressional debate -- Assessing legislative debate -- The debate on welfare reform -- The debate on estate tax repeal -- The debate on telecommunications deregulation -- Patterns : strategies and claims -- Patterns : interactions and information-value -- Improving congressional deliberation.

Series:

American politics and political economy.

ISBN:

9780226544076 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226544079 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226544069 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226544060 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)61684144

LCCN:

2005026807

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)