Strategic party government
Subtitle: why winning trumps ideology
By: Gregory Koger, Matthew J. Lebo
Contributors: Lebo, Matthew J., author
Series: Chicago studies in American politics; Chicago studies in American politics
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780226424576; 9780226424606; 9780226424743
Subjects: Politics and government; Political parties
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-220) and index.
Table of contents: title: Worst. Congress. Ever. Why?; title: A theory of strategic parties; title: Microlevel foundations : do citizens dislike partisanship or extremism? / (coauthored with Everett Young); title: The electoral costs of party loyalty in Congress / (coauthored with Jamie Carson and Ellen Key); title: The effects of legislative behavior on aggregate election outcomes; title: The dynamics of partisan power; title: Party competition in legislative voting; title: Conclusion.