{"product_id":"turf-wars-how-congressional-committees-claim-jurisdiction-american-politics-and-political-economy-series-9780226436234","title":"Turf Wars  How Congressional Committees Claim","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor most bills in American legislature, the issue of turf - or which committee has jurisdiction over a bill - is crucial. This study explains how jurisdictional areas for committees are created and changed in Congress, and dissects the politics of turf-grabbing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFigures Tables Acknowledgments Introduction 1: Turf Wars on Capitol Hill 2: The Nature of Committee Jurisdictions 3: What Happens When Jurisdictions Are Reformed? 4: Parliamentarians as Institutional Guardians 5: Essential Strategies for Staking Claims 6: Flying Trains and Turf Wars 7: Governing Through Fragmented Committees Notes Bibliography Index","brand":"The University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51036539584855,"sku":"9780226436234","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780226436234.jpg?v=1750932312","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/turf-wars-how-congressional-committees-claim-jurisdiction-american-politics-and-political-economy-series-9780226436234","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}