Reassessing the incumbency effect / Jeffrey M. Stonecash.

Author/creator Stonecash, Jeffrey M.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxiv, 169 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents An increased incumbency effect and American politics -- The consensus about a greater incumbency effect -- The trend in incumbent vote percentages -- Cumulative career changes -- The retirement slump -- An alternative framework : the role of realignment -- A partisan view of incumbent percentages -- The role of realignment -- Conclusions and implications.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 157-165) and index.
LCCN 2008014098
ISBN9780521515511 (hardback)
ISBN0521515513 (hardback)
ISBN9780521733229 (pbk.)
ISBN0521733227 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JK 1965 .S76 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold