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101 Chambers : Congress, State Legislatures, and the Future of Legislative Studies / / Peverill Squire, Keith E. Hamm
| 101 Chambers : Congress, State Legislatures, and the Future of Legislative Studies / / Peverill Squire, Keith E. Hamm |
| Autore | Squire Peverill |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus, Ohio : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 209 p. :) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 328.73 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HammKeith E |
| Collana | Parliaments and legislatures |
| Soggetto topico |
Representative government and representation - United States - States
Legislative bodies - United States - States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8142-7292-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The lineage of American legislatures -- Fundamental structures -- Institutional characteristics -- Organizational characteristics -- Legislators and legislative careers -- Concluding thoughts on American legislatures in comparison. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552776103321 |
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| Columbus, Ohio : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2005 | ||
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The decline of representative democracy : process, participation, and power in state legislatures / / Alan Rosenthal
| The decline of representative democracy : process, participation, and power in state legislatures / / Alan Rosenthal |
| Autore | Rosenthal Alan <1932-2013.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : CQ Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 369 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 328.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislative bodies - United States - States
State governments - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4833-0451-5
1-4833-2991-7 1-4833-0164-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911008454703321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : CQ Press, c1998 | ||
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The devil is in the details : understanding the causes of policy specificity and ambiguity / / Rachel VanSickle-Ward
| The devil is in the details : understanding the causes of policy specificity and ambiguity / / Rachel VanSickle-Ward |
| Autore | VanSickle-Ward Rachel <1977-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73/077 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislation - United States
Public policy (Law) - United States Legislative bodies - United States - States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4384-4924-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""The Devil is in the Details: Understanding the Causes of Policy Specificity and Ambiguity""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1: Introduction: The Political Story of Policy Precision""; ""Fragmentation and Ambiguity""; ""The Language of Law""; ""Social Policy in the States""; ""Overview of the Book""; ""Chapter 2: The Puzzle of Statute Specificity""; ""Fragmentation and Ambiguity in the Judicial Context""; ""Fragmentation and Ambiguity in the Bureaucratic Context""; ""Bureaucracy Research in the States""
""A Conditional Theory of Statute Specificity""""Salience in the Conditional Model""; ""Assessing Specificity and Salience""; ""Sources of Fragmentation""; ""Party Control and Polarization""; ""Interest Group Density and Diversity""; ""Gubernatorial Powers""; ""Speaker's Power""; ""Capacity Variables: Legislative and Bureaucratic Professionalization and Term Limits""; ""Summary of Hypotheses""; ""Chapter 3: Perspectives of Policy-Making Elites""; ""Methodology""; ""Overcoming Fragmentation: Compromise through Ambiguity""; ""The Role of Committees""; ""Interest Groups and Stakeholders"" ""Partisan Conflict""""The Role of the Executive""; ""Alternatives for Overcoming Fragmentation: Compromise through Specificity""; ""The Role of Interest Groups Revisited""; ""Fragmentation and Protecting the Status Quo""; ""Committee Pressure for More Specificity""; ""Specificity and Negotiations with the Executive Branch""; ""Resources and Procedural Factors: Term limits, Turnover, and Time Constraints""; ""How Salience Shapes Strategy: Articulating the Conditional Model""; ""Something Old and Something New""; ""Conclusion"" ""Chapter 4: Policy Specificity in a High-Salience Context: Mental Health Parity""""Mental Health Insurance""; ""Specificity in State Mental Health Parity Statutes""; ""Political and Institutional Fragmentation""; ""Findings""; ""Chapter 5: Policy Specificity in a Low-Salience Context: Individual Development Accounts""; ""Individual Development Accounts""; ""Assessing Specificity in IDA Bills""; ""Sources of Fragmentation (Independent Variables)""; ""Findings""; ""Evidence for the Conditional Model of Fragmentation"" ""Chapter 6: Fragmentation and Policy Specificity in California Legislation""""The California Policy-Making Environment""; ""Institutional Conditions""; ""Political Conditions""; ""Bill-Specific Variables""; ""California Social Policy""; ""Health Policy""; ""Welfare Policy""; ""Methodology""; ""Measurement of the Dependent Variable: Recalibrating Statute Specificity""; ""Hypotheses""; ""Findings""; ""Descriptive Findings""; ""Multivariate Analyses""; ""The Conditional Effects of Salience""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 7: Conclusion""; ""Review of Findings""; ""Normative Implications"" ""Directions for Future Research"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464905303321 |
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| Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2014 | ||
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The devil is in the details : understanding the causes of policy specificity and ambiguity / / Rachel VanSickle-Ward
| The devil is in the details : understanding the causes of policy specificity and ambiguity / / Rachel VanSickle-Ward |
| Autore | VanSickle-Ward Rachel <1977-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73/077 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislation - United States
Public policy (Law) - United States Legislative bodies - United States - States |
| ISBN | 1-4384-4924-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""The Devil is in the Details: Understanding the Causes of Policy Specificity and Ambiguity""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1: Introduction: The Political Story of Policy Precision""; ""Fragmentation and Ambiguity""; ""The Language of Law""; ""Social Policy in the States""; ""Overview of the Book""; ""Chapter 2: The Puzzle of Statute Specificity""; ""Fragmentation and Ambiguity in the Judicial Context""; ""Fragmentation and Ambiguity in the Bureaucratic Context""; ""Bureaucracy Research in the States""
""A Conditional Theory of Statute Specificity""""Salience in the Conditional Model""; ""Assessing Specificity and Salience""; ""Sources of Fragmentation""; ""Party Control and Polarization""; ""Interest Group Density and Diversity""; ""Gubernatorial Powers""; ""Speaker's Power""; ""Capacity Variables: Legislative and Bureaucratic Professionalization and Term Limits""; ""Summary of Hypotheses""; ""Chapter 3: Perspectives of Policy-Making Elites""; ""Methodology""; ""Overcoming Fragmentation: Compromise through Ambiguity""; ""The Role of Committees""; ""Interest Groups and Stakeholders"" ""Partisan Conflict""""The Role of the Executive""; ""Alternatives for Overcoming Fragmentation: Compromise through Specificity""; ""The Role of Interest Groups Revisited""; ""Fragmentation and Protecting the Status Quo""; ""Committee Pressure for More Specificity""; ""Specificity and Negotiations with the Executive Branch""; ""Resources and Procedural Factors: Term limits, Turnover, and Time Constraints""; ""How Salience Shapes Strategy: Articulating the Conditional Model""; ""Something Old and Something New""; ""Conclusion"" ""Chapter 4: Policy Specificity in a High-Salience Context: Mental Health Parity""""Mental Health Insurance""; ""Specificity in State Mental Health Parity Statutes""; ""Political and Institutional Fragmentation""; ""Findings""; ""Chapter 5: Policy Specificity in a Low-Salience Context: Individual Development Accounts""; ""Individual Development Accounts""; ""Assessing Specificity in IDA Bills""; ""Sources of Fragmentation (Independent Variables)""; ""Findings""; ""Evidence for the Conditional Model of Fragmentation"" ""Chapter 6: Fragmentation and Policy Specificity in California Legislation""""The California Policy-Making Environment""; ""Institutional Conditions""; ""Political Conditions""; ""Bill-Specific Variables""; ""California Social Policy""; ""Health Policy""; ""Welfare Policy""; ""Methodology""; ""Measurement of the Dependent Variable: Recalibrating Statute Specificity""; ""Hypotheses""; ""Findings""; ""Descriptive Findings""; ""Multivariate Analyses""; ""The Conditional Effects of Salience""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 7: Conclusion""; ""Review of Findings""; ""Normative Implications"" ""Directions for Future Research"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789034303321 |
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VanSickle-Ward Rachel <1977->
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| Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The devil is in the details : understanding the causes of policy specificity and ambiguity / / Rachel VanSickle-Ward
| The devil is in the details : understanding the causes of policy specificity and ambiguity / / Rachel VanSickle-Ward |
| Autore | VanSickle-Ward Rachel <1977-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73/077 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislation - United States
Public policy (Law) - United States Legislative bodies - United States - States |
| ISBN | 1-4384-4924-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""The Devil is in the Details: Understanding the Causes of Policy Specificity and Ambiguity""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1: Introduction: The Political Story of Policy Precision""; ""Fragmentation and Ambiguity""; ""The Language of Law""; ""Social Policy in the States""; ""Overview of the Book""; ""Chapter 2: The Puzzle of Statute Specificity""; ""Fragmentation and Ambiguity in the Judicial Context""; ""Fragmentation and Ambiguity in the Bureaucratic Context""; ""Bureaucracy Research in the States""
""A Conditional Theory of Statute Specificity""""Salience in the Conditional Model""; ""Assessing Specificity and Salience""; ""Sources of Fragmentation""; ""Party Control and Polarization""; ""Interest Group Density and Diversity""; ""Gubernatorial Powers""; ""Speaker's Power""; ""Capacity Variables: Legislative and Bureaucratic Professionalization and Term Limits""; ""Summary of Hypotheses""; ""Chapter 3: Perspectives of Policy-Making Elites""; ""Methodology""; ""Overcoming Fragmentation: Compromise through Ambiguity""; ""The Role of Committees""; ""Interest Groups and Stakeholders"" ""Partisan Conflict""""The Role of the Executive""; ""Alternatives for Overcoming Fragmentation: Compromise through Specificity""; ""The Role of Interest Groups Revisited""; ""Fragmentation and Protecting the Status Quo""; ""Committee Pressure for More Specificity""; ""Specificity and Negotiations with the Executive Branch""; ""Resources and Procedural Factors: Term limits, Turnover, and Time Constraints""; ""How Salience Shapes Strategy: Articulating the Conditional Model""; ""Something Old and Something New""; ""Conclusion"" ""Chapter 4: Policy Specificity in a High-Salience Context: Mental Health Parity""""Mental Health Insurance""; ""Specificity in State Mental Health Parity Statutes""; ""Political and Institutional Fragmentation""; ""Findings""; ""Chapter 5: Policy Specificity in a Low-Salience Context: Individual Development Accounts""; ""Individual Development Accounts""; ""Assessing Specificity in IDA Bills""; ""Sources of Fragmentation (Independent Variables)""; ""Findings""; ""Evidence for the Conditional Model of Fragmentation"" ""Chapter 6: Fragmentation and Policy Specificity in California Legislation""""The California Policy-Making Environment""; ""Institutional Conditions""; ""Political Conditions""; ""Bill-Specific Variables""; ""California Social Policy""; ""Health Policy""; ""Welfare Policy""; ""Methodology""; ""Measurement of the Dependent Variable: Recalibrating Statute Specificity""; ""Hypotheses""; ""Findings""; ""Descriptive Findings""; ""Multivariate Analyses""; ""The Conditional Effects of Salience""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 7: Conclusion""; ""Review of Findings""; ""Normative Implications"" ""Directions for Future Research"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816641503321 |
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VanSickle-Ward Rachel <1977->
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| Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engines of democracy : politics and policymaking in state legislatures / / Alan Rosenthal
| Engines of democracy : politics and policymaking in state legislatures / / Alan Rosenthal |
| Autore | Rosenthal Alan <1932-2013.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : CQ Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 466 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislative bodies - United States - States
State governments - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4833-0454-X
1-4833-3080-X 1-4833-0165-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911008457003321 |
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Rosenthal Alan <1932-2013.>
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| Washington, DC, : CQ Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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LEGISLATOR
| LEGISLATOR |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Denver, Colo. : , : American Legislators' Association, , 1926-1929] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (2 volumes) |
| Soggetto topico |
Law - General and Others
State governments - United States Legislative bodies - United States - States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910229848303321 |
| [Denver, Colo. : , : American Legislators' Association, , 1926-1929] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Party affiliations in the state legislatures : a year by year summary, 1796-2006 / / Michael J. Dubin
| Party affiliations in the state legislatures : a year by year summary, 1796-2006 / / Michael J. Dubin |
| Autore | Dubin Michael J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina |
324.273
328.73/0769 328.730769 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislative bodies - United States - States
Party affiliation - United States - States Elections - United States - States |
| ISBN | 1-4766-0776-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; Abbreviations; Summary of Party Affiliation; Length of Term; Alabama; Alaska; Arizona; Arkansas; California; Colorado; Connecticut; Delaware; Florida; Georgia; Hawaii; Idaho; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Maryland; Massachusetts; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Montana; Nebraska; Nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; New York; North Carolina; North Dakota; Ohio; Oklahoma; Oregon; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; South Carolina; South Dakota; Tennessee; Texas; Utah; Vermont; Virginia
WashingtonWest Virginia; Wisconsin; Wyoming; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788050803321 |
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Dubin Michael J.
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| Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, , [2007] | ||
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Party affiliations in the state legislatures : a year by year summary, 1796-2006 / / Michael J. Dubin
| Party affiliations in the state legislatures : a year by year summary, 1796-2006 / / Michael J. Dubin |
| Autore | Dubin Michael J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina |
324.273
328.73/0769 328.730769 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislative bodies - United States - States
Party affiliation - United States - States Elections - United States - States |
| ISBN | 1-4766-0776-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; Abbreviations; Summary of Party Affiliation; Length of Term; Alabama; Alaska; Arizona; Arkansas; California; Colorado; Connecticut; Delaware; Florida; Georgia; Hawaii; Idaho; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Maryland; Massachusetts; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Montana; Nebraska; Nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; New York; North Carolina; North Dakota; Ohio; Oklahoma; Oregon; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; South Carolina; South Dakota; Tennessee; Texas; Utah; Vermont; Virginia
WashingtonWest Virginia; Wisconsin; Wyoming; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827966303321 |
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Dubin Michael J.
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| Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, , [2007] | ||
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Representation and institutional design [[electronic resource] /] / Rebekah L. Herrick
| Representation and institutional design [[electronic resource] /] / Rebekah L. Herrick |
| Autore | Herrick Rebekah <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Election districts - United States - States
Legislative bodies - United States - States Representative government and representation - United States - States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-05154-0
9786613051547 0-7391-5069-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; List of Tables and Figures; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Institutions and Representation; 2 Institutional Effects on the Incumbency Advantage; 3 Institutional Design and Ambition; 4 Institutional Design and Role Orientation; 5 Institutional Design and Symbolic Representation; 6 Institutional Design, Legislators' Information, and Perceptual Accuracy; 7 Institutional Design and Substantive Representation; 8 Conclusion; Appendix A: State Legislators and Their Districts; Appendix B: Descriptive Statistics of Variables; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460080103321 |
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| Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011 | ||
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