Electing the senate : indirect democracy before the seventeenth amendment / / Wendy J. Schiller, Charles Stewart III |
Autore | Schiller Wendy J. <1964-> |
Edizione | [Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 328.73/0734 |
Collana | Princeton studies in American politics: historical, international, and comparative perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Wahlsystem
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Campaigns & Elections |
Soggetto non controllato |
Senate elections
Senate representation Senate seat Seventeenth Amendment U.S. Constitution U.S. Senate U.S. senator direct election direct elections electoral systems federalism indirect election indirect elections institutional representation legislative activity partisanship party caucus political candidates political control political corruption political parties political party leaders public vote representational behavior senators state elections state legislator state legislature state legislatures |
ISBN |
0-691-16317-0
1-4008-5268-4 |
Classificazione | POL008000POL006000POL010000HIS036040 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. A Theory of Indirect Election -- Chapter 3. Candidate Emergence, Political Ambition, and Seat Value -- Chapter 4. Party as Gatekeeper: Canvass, Convention, and Caucus as Nomination Mechanisms -- Chapter 5. Political Dynamics and Senate Representation -- Chapter 6. Senate Electoral Responsiveness under Indirect and Direct Election -- Chapter 7. Myth and Reality of the Seventeenth Amendment -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818037503321 |
Schiller Wendy J. <1964->
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Fighting for the speakership [[electronic resource] ] : the House and the rise of party government / / Jeffery A. Jenkins, Charles Stewart III |
Autore | Jenkins Jeffery A |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 p.) |
Disciplina | 328.73/0762 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StewartCharles Haines |
Collana | Princeton studies in American politics : Historical, international, and comparative perspectives |
Soggetto topico | Political parties - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
American political history
Anti-Lecomptons Clerk Congress Democratic Party Democrats House of Representatives House officer elections House officer nominations House officers John C. Calhoun Joseph G. Cannon Martin van Buren Nathaniel Banks Printer Reed Rules Republican Party Second Party System Speaker U.S. Congress Whig Party coalition committees congressional elections floor debate majority party organizational cartel organizational control organizational politics partisanship party building party caucus party strength patronage political parties procedural cartel roll call votes secret ballot slavery speakership elections speakership viva voce voting |
ISBN |
1-283-65677-9
1-4008-4546-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The evolving roles and responsibilities of House officers in the antebellum era -- Organizational politics under the secret ballot -- Bringing the selection of House officers into the open -- Shoring up partisan control: the speakership elections of 1839 and 1847 -- Partisan tumult on the floor: the speakership elections of 1849 and 1855-56 -- The speakership and the rise of the Republican Party -- Caucus governance and the rise of the organizational cartel, 1861-1891 -- The organizational cartel persists, 1891-2011 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Summary of house organization, 1st-112th Congress (1789-2011) -- Appendix 2. Election of house speaker, 1st-112th Congresses -- Appendix 3. Election of House clerk, 1st-112th Congresses -- Appendix 4. Election of House printer, 15th-36th Congresses -- Appendix 5. Summary of democratic and Republican speaker caucus nominations, 38th-112th Congresses -- Appendix 6. Democratic and Republican caucus nominations for speaker, 38th-112th Congresses. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786201103321 |
Jenkins Jeffery A
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Fighting for the speakership [[electronic resource] ] : the House and the rise of party government / / Jeffery A. Jenkins, Charles Stewart III |
Autore | Jenkins Jeffery A |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 p.) |
Disciplina | 328.73/0762 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StewartCharles Haines |
Collana | Princeton studies in American politics : Historical, international, and comparative perspectives |
Soggetto topico | Political parties - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
American political history
Anti-Lecomptons Clerk Congress Democratic Party Democrats House of Representatives House officer elections House officer nominations House officers John C. Calhoun Joseph G. Cannon Martin van Buren Nathaniel Banks Printer Reed Rules Republican Party Second Party System Speaker U.S. Congress Whig Party coalition committees congressional elections floor debate majority party organizational cartel organizational control organizational politics partisanship party building party caucus party strength patronage political parties procedural cartel roll call votes secret ballot slavery speakership elections speakership viva voce voting |
ISBN |
1-283-65677-9
1-4008-4546-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The evolving roles and responsibilities of House officers in the antebellum era -- Organizational politics under the secret ballot -- Bringing the selection of House officers into the open -- Shoring up partisan control: the speakership elections of 1839 and 1847 -- Partisan tumult on the floor: the speakership elections of 1849 and 1855-56 -- The speakership and the rise of the Republican Party -- Caucus governance and the rise of the organizational cartel, 1861-1891 -- The organizational cartel persists, 1891-2011 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Summary of house organization, 1st-112th Congress (1789-2011) -- Appendix 2. Election of house speaker, 1st-112th Congresses -- Appendix 3. Election of House clerk, 1st-112th Congresses -- Appendix 4. Election of House printer, 15th-36th Congresses -- Appendix 5. Summary of democratic and Republican speaker caucus nominations, 38th-112th Congresses -- Appendix 6. Democratic and Republican caucus nominations for speaker, 38th-112th Congresses. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807074503321 |
Jenkins Jeffery A
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Firepower : how the NRA turned gun owners into a political force / / Matthew J. Lacombe |
Autore | Lacombe Matthew J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 312 pages) : charts |
Disciplina | 363.330973 |
Collana |
Princeton studies in American politics. Historical, international, and comparative perspectives
Princeton scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Gun control - United States
Firearms ownership - Political aspects - United States Firearms owners - Political activity - United States Pressure groups - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
American Rifleman
American political development Charlton Heston nra Charlton Heston Columbine George Wood Wingate Liberal Gun Club Sandy Hook Tea Party Washington lobbyists Wayne LaPierre William Conant Church bump stocks culture war elementary school shooting gun control gun owner identity gun politics gun rights gun safety identity politics lobbying mass shooting statistics militias mixed methods nra influence nra money nra power polarization political parties social identity text analysis |
ISBN |
9780691207469
0691207461 0-691-20745-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Explaining the NRA's power -- The political weaponization of gun owners : the NRA and gun ownership as social identity -- "America's first freedom" : the NRA's gun-centric political ideology -- Gun policy during the NRA's quasi-governmental phase -- The party-group alignment of the NRA and the GOP -- Gun policy during the NRA's partisan phase -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554210203321 |
Lacombe Matthew J.
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German electoral politics [[electronic resource] /] / Geoffrey K. Roberts |
Autore | Roberts Geoffrey K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
Disciplina | 324.943 |
Collana |
Issues in German Politics
Issues in German politics |
Soggetto topico |
Elections - Germany
Politics, Practical - Germany |
Soggetto non controllato |
German electoral politics
German political process German politics Germany composition of governments elections federal electoral system permanent election campaign political parties second-order elections |
ISBN |
1-84779-616-8
1-78170-158-X 1-84779-232-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 9780719069901; 9780719069901; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Glossary; 1 Elections, parties and the political system; 2 The German electoral system; 3 Political parties and electoral politics; 4 The public and electoral politics; 5 Election campaigns, 1949-2002; 6 Second-order elections; 7 Conclusion; Appendix 1 Turnout and the allocation of seats to Länder; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791947103321 |
Roberts Geoffrey K
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German electoral politics [[electronic resource] /] / Geoffrey K. Roberts |
Autore | Roberts Geoffrey K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
Disciplina | 324.943 |
Collana |
Issues in German Politics
Issues in German politics |
Soggetto topico |
Elections - Germany
Politics, Practical - Germany |
Soggetto non controllato |
German electoral politics
German political process German politics Germany composition of governments elections federal electoral system permanent election campaign political parties second-order elections |
ISBN |
1-84779-616-8
1-78170-158-X 1-84779-232-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 9780719069901; 9780719069901; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Glossary; 1 Elections, parties and the political system; 2 The German electoral system; 3 Political parties and electoral politics; 4 The public and electoral politics; 5 Election campaigns, 1949-2002; 6 Second-order elections; 7 Conclusion; Appendix 1 Turnout and the allocation of seats to Länder; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808242403321 |
Roberts Geoffrey K
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Guess who's coming to dinner now? [[electronic resource] ] : multicultural conservatism in America / / Angela D. Dillard |
Autore | Dillard Angela D. <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/00973 |
Collana | American history and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Political activity - United States
Conservatism - United States Cultural pluralism - United States Political culture - United States Group identity - Political aspects - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
American conservatism
Black Republicans Log Cabin Republicans Right wing movements conservative African Americans conservative Latinos political movements political parties social movements |
ISBN |
0-8147-4407-9
0-585-43478-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. The Problem of Definition -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Malcolm X’s Words in Clarence Thomas’s Mouth -- Chapter 2. Toward a Politics of Assimilation -- Chapter 3. “I Write Myself, Therefore I Am” -- Chapter 4. Strange Bedfellows -- Conclusion. A Multicultural Right? Prospects and Pitfalls -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780179303321 |
Dillard Angela D. <1965->
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New York, : New York University Press, c2001 | ||
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Guess who's coming to dinner now? [[electronic resource] ] : multicultural conservatism in America / / Angela D. Dillard |
Autore | Dillard Angela D. <1965-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/00973 |
Collana | American history and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Political activity - United States
Conservatism - United States Cultural pluralism - United States Political culture - United States Group identity - Political aspects - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
American conservatism
Black Republicans Log Cabin Republicans Right wing movements conservative African Americans conservative Latinos political movements political parties social movements |
ISBN |
0-8147-4407-9
0-585-43478-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. The Problem of Definition -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Malcolm X’s Words in Clarence Thomas’s Mouth -- Chapter 2. Toward a Politics of Assimilation -- Chapter 3. “I Write Myself, Therefore I Am” -- Chapter 4. Strange Bedfellows -- Conclusion. A Multicultural Right? Prospects and Pitfalls -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821598903321 |
Dillard Angela D. <1965->
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How we forgot the Cold War [[electronic resource] ] : a historical journey across America / / Jon Wiener |
Autore | Wiener Jon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.91 |
Soggetto topico |
Politics and culture - United States - History - 20th century
Cold War - Historiography Cold War - Social aspects - United States Collective memory - United States World politics - 1945-1989 Conservatism - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
american culture american history american wars berlin books for history lovers cold war victory communism discussion books easy to read end of cold war end of totalitarianism engaging fall of the ussr home school history books lenin life during cold war political ideology political parties political science politics post cold war politics post war life red scare rise of totalitarianism russian history stalin united states history world war ii |
ISBN |
1-283-00302-3
9786613823212 0-520-95425-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Forgetting the Cold War -- PART ONE. THE END -- PART TWO. THE BEGINNING: 1946-1949 -- PART THREE. THE 1950's -- PART FOUR: THE 1960's AND AFTER -- PART FIVE. ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES -- Conclusion: History, Memory, and the Cold War -- Epilogue: From the Cold War to the War in Iraq -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791930803321 |
Wiener Jon
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How we forgot the Cold War [[electronic resource] ] : a historical journey across America / / Jon Wiener |
Autore | Wiener Jon |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.91 |
Soggetto topico |
Politics and culture - United States - History - 20th century
Cold War - Historiography Cold War - Social aspects - United States Collective memory - United States World politics - 1945-1989 Conservatism - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
american culture american history american wars berlin books for history lovers cold war victory communism discussion books easy to read end of cold war end of totalitarianism engaging fall of the ussr home school history books lenin life during cold war political ideology political parties political science politics post cold war politics post war life red scare rise of totalitarianism russian history stalin united states history world war ii |
ISBN |
1-283-00302-3
9786613823212 0-520-95425-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Forgetting the Cold War -- PART ONE. THE END -- PART TWO. THE BEGINNING: 1946-1949 -- PART THREE. THE 1950's -- PART FOUR: THE 1960's AND AFTER -- PART FIVE. ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES -- Conclusion: History, Memory, and the Cold War -- Epilogue: From the Cold War to the War in Iraq -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819074803321 |
Wiener Jon
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