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List of Figures and TablesPreface and Acknowledgments1The Past and Present of American Political Parties32The Formation of the Fiscal State333Party Cohesion and Party Conflict in the House of Representatives724A Dime's Worth of Difference? North and South, Appropriations and Authorizations1125Responding to Recession: Party Reactions and Policy Making during Economic Downturns1406Parties, Politics, and the Fiscal State179AppendixBudget-Related Roll-Call Votes, 1947-1990209Bibliography213Index243
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