In this work, the author argues that congress can best be understood in terms of a continuing tension between centralizing and decentralizing forces. Using a historical approach that builds on the founding of Congress and congressional actions taken since the turn of the 20th century, Loomis also provides contemporary examples and research ...
Offers students a succinct and comprehensive view into the rules, politics and party strategy that determine the policy decisions made every day in the U.S. Congress.
Congressional scholars have vastly underappreciated how representation in the U. S. Senate differs from the House of Representatives. In this provocative new study, Wendy J. Schiller develops a theory of dual representation - where two legislators share the same geographical constituency - to explain Senators' behavior. Noting that Senators from ...
Wendy Schiller brings together a range of approaches to teaching art to young children that combine the experience of thinking with the act of expression. Her premise is that art is not just emotionally-based and should take into account thinking too.
Presents an Australian perspective on the issues in expressive arts in early childhood education by authors who are researching, teaching and actively involved in the arts as theatre directors, painter designers, adjudicators, advisers, actors or arts administrators in community organizations at the national and international level. It constitutes ...
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