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Term limits and their consequences : the aftermath of legislative reform /

Overview: Legislative term limits remain a controversial feature of the American political landscape. Term Limits and Their Consequences provides a clear, comprehensive, and nonpartisan look at all aspects of this contentious subject. Stanley M. Caress and Todd T. Kunioka trace the emergence of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Caress, Stanley Malcolm
Otros Autores: Kunioka, Todd
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Movement to establish term limits
  • Why were term limits so popular
  • Impact on the election of women
  • Impact on the election of minority candidates
  • Consequences of term limit enactment on career paths
  • Changes in legislative leadership
  • Insiders' views of term limits
  • The future of term limits in the states and on Congress
  • Conclusion.