John D. Lees

PRESIDENTIAL POCKET—VETO POWER: A CONSTITUTIONAL ANACHRONISM?

Open Government in the USA: Some Recent Statutory Developments

Andrew J. Dunar, The Truman Scandals and the Politics of Morality (Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 1985, £26.50). Pp. x, 213. ISBN 0 8262 0443 0.

Martin P. Wattenberg, The Decline of American Political Parties, 1952–1980 (Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1984, £12.75). Pp. xix, 160. ISBN 0 674 19430 6.

Michael J. Robinson and Margaret A. Sheehan, Over the Wire and on TV: CBS and UPI in Campaign' 80 (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1983,

24.95). Pp. xvi, 332. ISBN 0 87134 722 8.

Richard Rose and Ezra N. Suleiman (eds.), Presidents and Prime Ministers (Washington D.C.: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1980, paper £4.75). Pp. 347.

Edwin R. Bayley, Joe McCarthy and the Press (Madison, Wisconsin: Univ. of Wisconsin Press, 1981, £12.35). Pp. x, 270.

Joel Havemann, Congress and the Budget (Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1978, £9.10). Pp. viii, 247.

John Zvesper, Political Philosophy and Rhetoric: A Study of the Origins of American Party Politics (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1977, £7·90). Pp. viii, 237.