Party influence in Congress

Main Author: Smith, Steven S., 1953-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10182280
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The micro-foundations of theories of Congressional parties
  • The types and sources of party influence
  • The search for direct party effects
  • Recent theories of party influence : cartel and conditional party
  • Government theory
  • Revisiting pivotal and party politics
  • Reexamining the direct and indirect influence of party in the House and Senate
  • More than a conclusion.