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020 _a9780190252687 (ebook) :
_cNo price
040 _aStDuBDS
_beng
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_epn
050 0 _aJK275
_b.A55 2013
082 0 4 _a328.73
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100 1 _aAllen, Thomas H.
_q(Thomas Hodge),
_d1945-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aDangerous convictions :
_bwhat's really wrong with the U.S. Congress /
_cTom Allen.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c[2013]
264 4 _cÃ2013
300 _a1 online resource (xi, 236 pages) :
_billustrations (black and white)
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aBy virtually all measures, polarization in Congress has increased dramatically over the course of the past two decades. Former Democratic Congressman Tom Allen lived through this era, serving six terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. Drawing from his own experiences in the Congressional trenches, he tackles the root cause of why Democrats and Republicans arrived at a point where they barely speak to each other.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y2009-
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic policy
_y2009-
_921434
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCongress
_xHistory
_y21st century.
_912592
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780199931989
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780199931989.001.0001
975 _aOxford scholarship online 2024
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