These groundbreaking studies, rich with data, include chapters on: -Political parties (by Anthony Corrado, Robin Kolodny, Diana Dwyre, Raymond LaRaja) -"527" committees and interest groups (by Steve Weissman, Ruth Hassan, Robert Boatright, Michael Malbin, Mark Rozell, Clyde Wilcox) -Television ads (by Kenneth Goldstein, Michael Franz, Joel Rivlin) -The "ground war" (by David Magleby, Kelly Patterson) -Congressional politics (by Gary Jacobson, Jennifer Steen) -Presidential campaigns (by Michael Malbin). A must read for its insightful and nuanced assessments of the effects of reform.
These groundbreaking studies, rich with data, include chapters on: -Political parties (by Anthony Corrado, Robin Kolodny, Diana Dwyre, Raymond LaRaja)...
"Vital Statistics on Congress" remains the quintessential source of authoritative information on America's legislature. This important series tracks the elements that define and describe Congress in the post World War II era, and in this new edition, three of America's most esteemed political analysts extend their examination through the 109th Congress. They combine historical context with insightful analysis and copious data to produce a valuable and authoritative picture of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. Norman Ornstein, Thomas Mann, and Michael Malbin track the changing...
"Vital Statistics on Congress" remains the quintessential source of authoritative information on America's legislature. This important series trac...
