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Informationen zum Autor Michael P. Bobic is an assistant professor of political science at Glenville State College. In addition to American politics and campaigns, he is also interested in American folklore and political allegory. Klappentext This book explores Howard Baker's ability to lead the United States Senate at a time when it was divided by partisanship and ideology in an effort to inform current Senate leadership. Zusammenfassung This book explores Howard Baker's ability to lead the United States Senate at a time when it was divided by partisanship and ideology in an effort to inform current Senate leadership. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of TablesAcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter 1: Howard Baker and Leadership in the United States SenateChapter 2: Defining Terms and Approaches to Analyzing Roll CallsChapter 3: Modeling Baker's Leadership in the SenateChapter 4: Howard Baker in the 95th Congress: Leading through CooperationChapter 5: Howard Baker in the 96th Congress: Leading a Divided SenateChapter 6: Howard Baker as Majority Leader:Leadership through CoordinationConclusionsAppendix A: The Clustering Method9Appendix B: Explaining Poor Performance of the NOMINATE MeasureBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Michael P Bobic, Michael P. Bobic, Bobic Michael P.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2015
• EAN: 9780761865018
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-6501-8
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Political structure & processes, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Central / national / federal government, Political structure and processes, Central government