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Congressional scholars have vastly underappreciated how representation in the U. S. Senate differs from the House of Representatives. In this provocative new study, Wendy J. Schiller develops a theory of dual representation--where two legislators share the same geographical constituency--to explain...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schiller, Wendy J., 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2000]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
United States. > Congress. > Senate.
États-Unis. > Congress. > Senate.
Legislators > United States.
Representative government and representation > United States.
Gouvernement représentatif > États-Unis.
Parlementaires > États-Unis.
members of Congress.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Legislative Branch
Legislators.
Representative government and representation.
United States.
Arnold, Douglas R.
Asher, Herbert.
Atlanta Constitution.
Binder, Sarah.
Born, Richard.
Buffalo News.
Chicago Tribune.
Cook, Timothy E.
Courier-Journal.
Denzau, Arthur.
Dow, Jay K.
Dual Representation: concept of.
Economic Representation: concept of.
Elections, Senate: campaigns.
Federalist Papers.
Fiorina, Morris P.
Franklin, Charles H.
Ghorum, Nathaniel.
Gramm, Phil.
Gray, Virginia.
Grenzke, Janet.
Grier, Kevin.
Hall, Richard L.
Hamilton, Alexander.
Hess, Stephen.
Indiana Senate Delegation.
Jay, John.
Jung, Gi-Yong.
Kalt, Joseph P.
Kerrey, Robert.
Kerry, John.
King, Rufus.
Lott, John R.
Lowery, David.
Madison, James.
Magar, Eric.
Morris, Gouverneur.
Munger, Michael.
New Mexico Senate Delegation.
Page, Benjamin I.
Partisan Representation.
Party Caucuses, Senate.
Pitkin, Hanna.
Popkin, Samuel L.
Quayle, Dan.
Randolph, Edmund.
Riker, Willliam H.
Root, Elihu.
Rothenberg, Lawrence.
Samuels, David.
Sellers, Patrick.
Sigelman, Lee.
Simon, Paul.
Sinclair, Barbara.
State Partisanship.
Swanstrom, Roy.
Texas Senate Delegation.
Wayman, Frank.
Wright, John.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A theory of dual representation
  • Choosing different institutional career paths
  • Diversification and media recognition
  • Reputation and constituent evaluation
  • Expanding the boundaries of electoral coalitions
  • Economic interests and campaign contributions
  • Rethinking Senate representation
  • Measurement of variables
  • Questionnaire mailed to newspaper editors and reporters
  • Newspaper articles by subject matter, state, and Senator.

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