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Author:
Pearson, Kathryn, author.
Title:
Party discipline in the U.S. House of Representatives / Kathryn Pearson.
Publisher:
University of Michigan Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xi, 207 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
United States.--House.--House.
United States.--House--House--Committees.
United States.--House--House--Rules and practice.
Political parties--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Party Leaders' increased power and incentives to exert discipline -- 3. Party loyalty and the potential mechanisms of Party discipline -- 4. Rewarding loyalty on the legislative calendar -- 5. Where you sit (in Committee) depends on where you stand -- 6. Building and protecting a majority with contributions to incumbents -- 7. Conclusion : the implications of Party discipline.
Series:
Legislative Politics and Policy Making
ISBN:
0472119613
9780472119615
OCLC:
(OCoLC)909776971
LCCN:
2015009529
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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