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Theriault Sean M. <1972-> |
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The Power of People : Congressional Competition, Public Attention, and Voter Retribution / / Sean M. Theriault |
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Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2005 |
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©2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 166 p. :) : ill. ; |
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Collana |
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Parliaments and legislatures |
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Disciplina |
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Elections - United States |
Voting - United States |
Public opinion - United States |
Democracy - United States |
Representative government and representation - United States |
Electronic books. |
United States Politics and government |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-160) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The two faces of democratic accountability -- The politics of public pressure : competition, attention, and retribution -- Patronage, political parties, the public, and the Pendleton Act of 1883 -- Congressional pay raises and public scrutiny -- The modern history of campaign finance reform -- The unfulfilled reform : congressional term limits -- The power of the people. |
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