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Author:

Gilens, Martin.

Title:

Affluence and influence : economic inequality and political power in America / Martin Gilens.

Publisher:

Princeton University Press ;

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

xv, 329 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Political planning--United States.
Decision making--United States.
Equality--United States.
Representative government and representation--United States.
Pressure groups--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Citizen competence and democratic decision-making -- Data and methods -- The preference/policy link -- Policy domains and democratic responsiveness -- Interest groups and democratic responsiveness -- Parties, elections, and democratic responsiveness -- Democratic responsiveness across time -- Money and American politics.

ISBN:

0691153973 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780691153971 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2012002445

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

PGAX715 -- Northwest Iowa Community College Library - Sheldon (Sheldon)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)