Aperçu des sections

  • Généralités

  • Lecture 1: Philosophical roots of separation of powers (vertical and horizontal)

  • Lecture 2: The structure of Congress and its changing role in the US political system

  • Lecture 3: The contemporary Congress as a "broken branch"

  • Lecture 4: Delegation of congressional powers to other branches

  • Lecture 5: Congress´ power to make war

  • Lecture 6: Veto politics

  • Lecture 7: Power of the purse, government shutdowns

  • Lecture 8: House/Senate relations

  • Lecture 9: Impeachment politics