Recapturing the "Aggressive Spirit": Legisiative Reassertion Efforts, 1947-2002

Author:
Peck, Justin, Government - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia
Advisors:
Jenkins, Jeffery, Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics, University of Virginia
Patashnik, Eric, Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics, University of Virginia
Milkis, Sidney, University of Virginia
Volden, Craig, Batten School of Public Policy, University of Virginia
Abstract:

Through quantitative and historical analysis, I examine the conditions under which Congress reasserts itself vis-a-vis the executive branch.

Degree:
PHD (Doctor of Philosophy)
Keywords:
Congress, presidency, separation of powers
Language:
English
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Issued Date:
2014/07/29