One nation under siege : Congress, terrorism, and the fate of American democracy / Jocelyn Jones Evans
- Bib ID:
- 4938987
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Jones Evans, Jocelyn
- Description:
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- Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, c2010
- xviii, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9780813125886
- 081312588X
- Full contents:
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- Congress as an adaptive institution
- Reconciling security and liberty : attacks on the Capitol and corresponding changes in security
- Enunciators and blackberrys : Congressional office administration post 9/11
- Is writing a letter to your member of Congress a thing of the past? Congressional office communication and accessibility
- Terror wars and turf wars : the homeland security committees
- Gateway to American history or fort Capitol? construction of the Capitol Visitor Center
- The social meaning of Congressional change : expressive, behavioral, and symbolic elements of institutional reform.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-239) and index.
- Subject:
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- United States. Congress
- United States. Congress -- Security measures
- United States. Congress -- Constituent communication
- United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) -- Security measures
- United States Capitol Visitor Center (Washington, D.C.)
- Civil rights -- United States
- National security -- United States
- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2010
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