Congressional primaries and the politics of representation / Peter F. Galderisi, Marni Ezra, and Michael Lyons, editors.

Other author Galderisi, Peter F.
Other author Ezra, Marni, 1969-
Other author Lyons, Michael, 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2001.
Descriptionix, 188 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
United States. Congress--Elections.
Primaries--United States.
Representative government and representation--United States.

Contents Introduction: Nomination politics and Congressional representation / Peter F. Galderisi, Marni Ezra, and Michael Lyons -- Congressional primaries in historical and theoretical context / Peter F. Galderisis, Marni Ezra -- Primary elections as a deterrence to candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives / L. Sandy Maisel, Walter J. Stone -- The benefits and burdens of Congressional primary elections / Marni Ezra -- Campaign finance in U.S. House primary and general elections / Jay Goodliffe, David B. Magleby -- Elections and amateurs: the Christian Right in the 1998 Congressional campaigns / John C. Green -- The polarizing effects of Congressional primaries / Barry C. Burden -- The effects of electoral rules on Congressional primaries / Kristin Kanthak, Rebecca Morton -- Explaining the ideological differences between the two U.S. senators elected from the same state: an institutional effects model / Bernard Grofman, Thomas L. Brunell -- California's experience with the blanket primary / Elisabeth R. Gerber.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 166-180) and index.
LCCN 00055293
ISBN0742507661 (alk. paper)
ISBN074250767X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JK2071 .C63 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold