Leading representatives the agency of leaders in the politics of the U.S. House / [electronic resource] :
Randall Strahan.
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
- xiv, 238 p. : ill.
- Interpreting American politics .
- Interpreting American politics. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-232) and index.
Leading representatives -- Explaining Congressional leadership -- Henry Clay : the unionist as speaker -- Thomas Reed : the responsible partisan as speaker -- Newt Gingrich: the transformative leader as speaker -- Conclusion : Congressional leadership and its limits -- Notes -- References -- Tables and figures.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
United States. Congress. House --Leadership. United States. Congress. House --Biography.