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John B. Bader - Taking the Initiative: Leadership Agendas in Congress and the Contract With America (American Governance and Public Policy)

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title:Taking the Initiative : Leadership Agendas in Congress and the "Contract With America" American Governance and Public Policy
author:Bader, John B.
publisher:Georgetown University Press
isbn10 | asin:087840628X
print isbn13:9780878406289
ebook isbn13:9780585294858
language:English
subjectUnited States.--Congress--Leadership, Political leadership--United States, United States--Politics and government--1945-1989, United States--Politics and government--1989-
publication date:1996
lcc:JK1041.B33 1996eb
ddc:306.2/3/0973
subject:United States.--Congress--Leadership, Political leadership--United States, United States--Politics and government--1945-1989, United States--Politics and government--1989-
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Taking the Initiative
Leadership Agendas in Congress
and the "Contract with America"
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American Governance and Public Policy
A SERIES EDITED BY
Barry Rabe and John Tierney
This series examines a broad range of public policy issues and their relationship to all levels of government in the United States. The editors welcome serious scholarly studies and seek to publish books that appeal to both academic and professional audiences. The series showcases studies that illuminate the successes, as well as the problems, of policy formulation and implementation.
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Taking the Initiative
Leadership Agendas in Congress
and the "Contract with America"
John B. Bader
Page iv Georgetown University Press Washington DC 20007 1996 by - photo 2
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Georgetown University Press, Washington, D.C. 20007
1996 by Georgetown University Press. All rights reserved.
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THIS VOLUME IS PRINTED ON ACID-FREE Picture 3 OFFSET BOOK PAPER
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Bader, John B.
Taking the initiative: leadership agendas in Congress and "The
contract with America" / John B. Bader.
p. cm. (American governance and public policy)
Includes bibliographical references.
1. United States. CongressLeadership. 2. Political leadership
United States. 3. United StatesPolitics and
government19451989. 4. United StatesPolitics and
government1989 I. Title. II. Series.
JK1041.B33 1997
306.2'3'0973dc20 96-12025
ISBN 0-87840-628-X (cloth)
ISBN 0-87840-629-8 (pbk.)
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For Amy
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Contents
Preface
ix
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Setting Priorities in Divided Government
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Institutional Position and Political Incentives
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The Power and Puzzle of Agendas
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Identifying Leadership Priorities
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The Theoretical Framework
14
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Organization
28
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Notes
29
2
Learning Aggressive Leadership
34
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Democratic Leadership in the Senate
37
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Democratic Leadership in the House
43
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The Personal Touch in Setting Priorities
57
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Notes
58
3
Strategic Goals
61
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Highlight Party Differences
63
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Demonstrate Bipartisan Agreement
67
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