Acting on the hill: Congressional assertiveness in u.s. foreign policy

Congress and the Presidency

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 151-169

  Scott, James M ^a   Carter, Ralph G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84937383816     PISSN: 07343469     EISSN: 19441053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07343460209507732     Document Type: Article

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