Budget reform politics: the design of the appropriations process in the House of Representatives, 1865-1921

In this 1989 book Charles Stewart analyses the development of the budgetary process in the House of Representatives between 1865 and 1921. The period began with the creation of the House Appropriations Committee and ended with the passage of the Budgetary Accounting Act. Attempts at change were clos...

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Main Author: Stewart, Charles Haines (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1989
Series:Political economy of institutions and decisions
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511528040
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511528040
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511528040
Summary:In this 1989 book Charles Stewart analyses the development of the budgetary process in the House of Representatives between 1865 and 1921. The period began with the creation of the House Appropriations Committee and ended with the passage of the Budgetary Accounting Act. Attempts at change were closely related to societal and economic, but also to institutional, developments during this period. Both the electoral system and the national party system, as well as war and other economic crises, impacted upon the budgetary process
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 254 pages)
ISBN:9780511528040
DOI:10.1017/CBO9780511528040

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