Pork barrel politics : rivers and harbors legislation, 1947-1968 /

By:

Ferejohn, John A

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Mittler CollectionPublisher: Stanford, California Stanford University Press 1974Description: xiv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0804708541
9780804708548

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

328/.73/077

LOC classification:

HE393 .F47

Other classification:

S LLAW.030.b.e.c.02 FerJ 1974 ASFPM

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Contents:

Part 1. How projects are chosen -- 1. The evaluation of water projects -- 2. Benefit-cost analysis -- 3. Political benefits and political costs -- Part 2. The appropriations process for the Corps of Engineers -- 4. The making of the Corps of Engineers' budget -- 5. The House response to the budget request -- 6. The Senate's response to the Corps' budget -- 7. The conference committee -- Part 3. The distribution of Corps of Engineers' construction projects -- 8. Committee effect on project choice: the House Public Works Committee -- 9. Committee effects on project choice: the House Appropriations Committee -- 10. The Senate committees and the Corps of Engineers' expenditures -- Conclusion. Comments on a theory of congressional behavior on divisible policies.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-280) and index.

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