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Representing America : the citizen and the professional legislator in the House of Representatives
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Representing America : the citizen and the professional legislator in the House of Representatives / Rebekah Herrick and Samuel H. Fisher III.
ISBN
9780739117279 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739117270 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Lanham : Lexington Books, c2007.
Physical Description
120 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [107]-114) and index.
Contents
Are citizen legislators more responsive than professional legislators?
Descriptive representation
Constituency relations
Substantive representation
Effectiveness
Ethics
Interest group relations
Conclusion
Appendix A : description of variable codes and data sources
Appendix B : difference of means for term-limited members with and without progressive ambition
Appendix C : ethics rules.
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