LEADER 02827nam 2200757 a 450 001 9910785276703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-69759-5 010 $a9786612697593 010 $a0-472-02429-9 024 7 $a10.3998/mpub.323198 035 $a(CKB)2670000000040792 035 $a(EBL)3414906 035 $a(OCoLC)743201445 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000413513 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11293369 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000413513 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10383977 035 $a(PQKB)10847284 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3414906 035 $a(OCoLC)651662960 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse8474 035 $a(MiU)10.3998/mpub.323198 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3414906 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10405226 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL269759 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000040792 100 $a20080122d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCapitol investments$b[electronic resource] $ethe marketability of political skills /$fGlenn R. Parker 210 $aAnn Arbor $cUniversity of Michigan Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (215 p.) 225 1 $aEconomics, cognition, and society 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-472-05037-0 311 $a0-472-07037-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 183-191) and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- Politicians, institutions, and human capital; or, Becker goes to Washington -- Methodology : data and variables -- Congress as workplace : the production of marketable human capital -- Returns to specialized training : career mobility and grooming lobbyists -- Returns to general training : competitive wages--but at a price -- Summary of findings and implications. 330 $aA sophisticated yet accessible analysis of the acquisition and marketability of political skills 410 0$aEconomics, cognition, and society. 606 $aLegislators$zUnited States 606 $aPoliticians$zUnited States 606 $aLobbyists$zUnited States 606 $aOccupational training$zUnited States 606 $aCareer development$zUnited States 606 $aHuman capital$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States 615 0$aLegislators 615 0$aPoliticians 615 0$aLobbyists 615 0$aOccupational training 615 0$aCareer development 615 0$aHuman capital$xPolitical aspects 676 $a650.14024/32873 700 $aParker$b Glenn R.$f1946-$01517138 712 02$aMichigan Publishing (University of Michigan) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785276703321 996 $aCapitol investments$93754006 997 $aUNINA