Congress, Progressive Reform, and the New American State

" an important book " Political Science Quarterly "This is an excellent analysis of congressional politics during a critical era of American political history.
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Clarifies the politics of progressivism by studying national legislature Contributes to understanding of state-making by situating change of the American state institutions in context of Progressive era Examines role of Congress in constructing twentieth-century American state.

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This series of case-studies of reform legislation in Congress during the early twentieth century explores the nature of progressivism and the processes of political change which resulted in the establishment of the modern American state. The work will be of interest to students of twentieth-century political history, the history of Congress, and the origins of the modern American state.

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