Turf Wars
How Congressional Committees Claim Jurisdiction
222 pages
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6 x 9
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© 1997
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Table of Contents

Contents
Figures
Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1: Turf Wars on Capitol Hill
2: The Nature of Committee Jurisdictions
3: What Happens When Jurisdictions Are Reformed?
4: Parliamentarians as Institutional Guardians
5: Essential Strategies for Staking Claims
6: Flying Trains and Turf Wars
7: Governing Through Fragmented Committees
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1: Turf Wars on Capitol Hill
2: The Nature of Committee Jurisdictions
3: What Happens When Jurisdictions Are Reformed?
4: Parliamentarians as Institutional Guardians
5: Essential Strategies for Staking Claims
6: Flying Trains and Turf Wars
7: Governing Through Fragmented Committees
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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