Ambition in America [[electronic resource] ] : Political Power and the Collapse of Citizenship / / Jeffrey A. Becker
| Ambition in America [[electronic resource] ] : Political Power and the Collapse of Citizenship / / Jeffrey A. Becker |
| Autore | Becker Jeffrey A. <1968-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.20973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political culture - United States
Citizenship - United States Power (Social sciences) - United States Representative government and representation - United States Ambition - Political aspects - United States Political participation - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8131-4505-8
0-8131-4525-2 0-8131-4506-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: the triumph of ambition and the collapse of citizenship? -- Introduction : the paradox of power in America -- The ambition of moral citizens : belonging and the limits of the moral community -- The ambition of interests : American constitutionalism -- The ambition of popular control : Jacksonian democracy and American populism -- The ambition to recover democratic excellence : Tocqueville and Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- To flatter and obey : the triumph of ambition -- Keeping ambition accountable : a place for political parties -- Conclusion : the collapse of modern citizenship. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792168503321 |
Becker Jeffrey A. <1968->
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| Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 2014 | ||
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By popular demand : revitalizing representative democracy through deliberative elections / / John Gastil
| By popular demand : revitalizing representative democracy through deliberative elections / / John Gastil |
| Autore | Gastil John |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Disciplina | 324.630973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political participation - United States
Elections - United States Representative government and representation - United States Forums (Discussion and debate) |
| ISBN |
0-520-92500-9
1-59734-518-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Exit and Public Voice in Representative Democracy; 3. Why Elections Fail to Ensure Accountability; 4. Appraising Radical and Conventional Electoral Reforms; 5. Public Expression in American Politics; 6. Glimpses of the Deliberative Public; 7. The Citizen Panels Proposal; 8. The Political Impact of Citizen Panels; 9. Electoral Experimentation; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455045403321 |
Gastil John
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| Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2000 | ||
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The challenge of congressional representation [[electronic resource] /] / Richard F. Fenno
| The challenge of congressional representation [[electronic resource] /] / Richard F. Fenno |
| Autore | Fenno Richard F. <1926-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73/0734 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislators - United States
Representative government and representation - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-674-07430-0
0-674-07428-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Constituencies, Connections, and Representation -- 2 Barber Conable -- 3 Glenn Poshard -- 4 Karen Thurman -- 5 Jim Greenwood -- 6 Zoe Lofgren -- 7 Constituency-Centered Scholarship -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452468003321 |
Fenno Richard F. <1926->
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The challenge of congressional representation [[electronic resource] /] / Richard F. Fenno
| The challenge of congressional representation [[electronic resource] /] / Richard F. Fenno |
| Autore | Fenno Richard F. <1926-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73/0734 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislators - United States
Representative government and representation - United States |
| ISBN |
0-674-07430-0
0-674-07428-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Constituencies, Connections, and Representation -- 2 Barber Conable -- 3 Glenn Poshard -- 4 Karen Thurman -- 5 Jim Greenwood -- 6 Zoe Lofgren -- 7 Constituency-Centered Scholarship -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779537503321 |
Fenno Richard F. <1926->
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The challenge of congressional representation / / Richard F. Fenno
| The challenge of congressional representation / / Richard F. Fenno |
| Autore | Fenno Richard F. <1926-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73/0734 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislators - United States
Representative government and representation - United States |
| ISBN |
9780674074309
0674074300 9780674074286 0674074289 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Constituencies, Connections, and Representation -- 2 Barber Conable -- 3 Glenn Poshard -- 4 Karen Thurman -- 5 Jim Greenwood -- 6 Zoe Lofgren -- 7 Constituency-Centered Scholarship -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910965248903321 |
Fenno Richard F. <1926->
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2013 | ||
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Congress at the grassroots [[electronic resource] ] : representational change in the South, 1970-1998 / / Richard F. Fenno, Jr
| Congress at the grassroots [[electronic resource] ] : representational change in the South, 1970-1998 / / Richard F. Fenno, Jr |
| Autore | Fenno Richard F. <1926-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73/092/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislators - United States
Representative government and representation - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8078-6063-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; 1. Political Representation; 2. Jack Flynt, 1970–1972; 3. Jack Flynt, 1972–1976; 4. Mac Collins, 1996–1998; 5. Mac Collins and Connections; Conclusion; Notes; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455874403321 |
Fenno Richard F. <1926->
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 | ||
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Congress at the grassroots [[electronic resource] ] : representational change in the South, 1970-1998 / / Richard F. Fenno, Jr
| Congress at the grassroots [[electronic resource] ] : representational change in the South, 1970-1998 / / Richard F. Fenno, Jr |
| Autore | Fenno Richard F. <1926-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.73/092/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislators - United States
Representative government and representation - United States |
| ISBN |
979-88-908728-8-3
0-8078-6063-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; 1. Political Representation; 2. Jack Flynt, 1970–1972; 3. Jack Flynt, 1972–1976; 4. Mac Collins, 1996–1998; 5. Mac Collins and Connections; Conclusion; Notes; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780373203321 |
Fenno Richard F. <1926->
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 | ||
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Congress in black and white : race and representation in Washington and at home / / Christian R. Grose [[electronic resource]]
| Congress in black and white : race and representation in Washington and at home / / Christian R. Grose [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Grose Christian R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 328.730089/96073 |
| Soggetto topico |
African American legislators
Gerrymandering - United States African Americans - Government policy Civil rights - Government policy - United States Representative government and representation - United States |
| ISBN |
1-107-22080-7
1-139-01247-9 1-283-01599-4 9786613015990 1-139-01168-5 1-139-01194-4 1-139-01115-4 1-139-01088-3 0-511-97682-8 1-139-01141-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. African-American legislators, African-American districts, or democrats?; 2. A unified theory of African-American representation in Congress; 3. The "hollow hope" of civil rights change in the US House; 4. Location, location, location: delivering constituency service to African-Americans; 5. Constituency service in the district: connecting black legislators, black staff, and black voters; 6. Bringing home the bacon: delivering federal "pork" to African-Americans; 7. The future of racial redistricting: black decisive districts. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Congress in Black & White |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458972703321 |
Grose Christian R.
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Congress in black and white : race and representation in Washington and at home / / Christian R. Grose [[electronic resource]]
| Congress in black and white : race and representation in Washington and at home / / Christian R. Grose [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Grose Christian R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 328.730089/96073 |
| Soggetto topico |
African American legislators
Gerrymandering - United States African Americans - Government policy Civil rights - Government policy - United States Representative government and representation - United States |
| ISBN |
1-107-22080-7
1-139-01247-9 1-283-01599-4 9786613015990 1-139-01168-5 1-139-01194-4 1-139-01115-4 1-139-01088-3 0-511-97682-8 1-139-01141-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. African-American legislators, African-American districts, or democrats?; 2. A unified theory of African-American representation in Congress; 3. The "hollow hope" of civil rights change in the US House; 4. Location, location, location: delivering constituency service to African-Americans; 5. Constituency service in the district: connecting black legislators, black staff, and black voters; 6. Bringing home the bacon: delivering federal "pork" to African-Americans; 7. The future of racial redistricting: black decisive districts. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Congress in Black & White |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791783903321 |
Grose Christian R.
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Congress in black and white : race and representation in Washington and at home / / Christian R. Grose [[electronic resource]]
| Congress in black and white : race and representation in Washington and at home / / Christian R. Grose [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Grose Christian R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 328.730089/96073 |
| Soggetto topico |
African American legislators
Gerrymandering - United States African Americans - Government policy Civil rights - Government policy - United States Representative government and representation - United States |
| ISBN |
1-107-22080-7
1-139-01247-9 1-283-01599-4 9786613015990 1-139-01168-5 1-139-01194-4 1-139-01115-4 1-139-01088-3 0-511-97682-8 1-139-01141-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. African-American legislators, African-American districts, or democrats?; 2. A unified theory of African-American representation in Congress; 3. The "hollow hope" of civil rights change in the US House; 4. Location, location, location: delivering constituency service to African-Americans; 5. Constituency service in the district: connecting black legislators, black staff, and black voters; 6. Bringing home the bacon: delivering federal "pork" to African-Americans; 7. The future of racial redistricting: black decisive districts. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Congress in Black & White |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826855103321 |
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