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U.S. Senate exceptionalism
Publisher
Ohio State University Press
Publication Date
c2002
Language
English
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Let's begin with the Senate: an introduction to U.S. Senate exeptionalism / Bruce I. Oppenheimer
Looking for the Senate: reminiscences and residuals / Richard F. Fenno
Party realignment, ideological polarization, and voting behavior in U.S. Senate elections / Alan I. Abramowitz
Ideological portrayals during U.S. Senate campaigns / Kim Fridkin Kahn and Patrick J. Kenney
Explaining national party tides in Senate elections: macropartisanship, policy mood, and ideological balancing / Robert S. Erikson
Electoral convergence in the U.S. Congress / John R. Alford and John R. Hibbing
Sharing the same home turf: how senators from the same state compete for geographic electoral support / Wendy J. Schiller
Winning media coverage in the U.S. Congress / Patrick J. Sellers
Parties and hierarchies in Senate committees, 1789-1946 / David T. Canon and Charles Stewart III
Analyzing institutional change: bill introduction in the nineteenth-century senate / Joseph Cooper and Elizabeth Rybicki
Emergence of Senate party leadership / Gerald Gamm and Steven S. Smith
The "60-vote Senate": strategies, process, and outcomes / Barbara Sinclair
How senators decide: an exploration / C. Lawrence Evans
Representational power and distributive politics: Senate influence on federal transportation spending / Frances E. Lee
Examining individualism versus Senate folkways in the aftermath of the Clinton impeachment / Ross K. Baker
Explaining impeachment: the exceptional institution confronts the unique experience / Burdett A. Loomis
Seeing the House and Senate together: some reflections on the research on the exceptional Senate / David W. Rohde
Making sense out of our exceptional Senate: perspectives and commentary / Lawrence C. Dodd.
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9780814209158
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