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  • The Money Signal

    How Fundraising Matters in American Politics

    de Danielle M. Thomsen ...
    A data-rich, eye-opening look at how, when, and why political fundraising is consequential.Over the last two decades, the number of competitive congressional races has declined precipitously. Yet candidates and officeholders dial for more and more dollars each election, and they do so earlier and earlier in the campaign cycle.In The Money Signal, Danielle M. Thomsen offers a new perspective on the ... Leer más

    $15.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Opting Out of Congress

    Partisan Polarization and the Decline of Moderate Candidates

    de Danielle M. Thomsen ...
    This book provides a candidate entry explanation for partisan polarization in Congress. Danielle M. Thomsen draws on quantitative data to show that ideological moderates are less likely to run for and remain in Congress than those at the extremes. The book introduces a party fit argument for why moderates have opted out of congressional politics. It suggests that the personal and professional ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

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  • Billionaires and Stealth Politics

    de Benjamin I. Page, Jason Seawright, Matthew J. Lacombe ...
    A look into the covert influence billionaires wield in American politics and the actions citizens can take to hold them more accountable.In 2016, when millions of Americans voted for Donald Trump, many believed his claims that personal wealth would free him from wealthy donors and allow him to "drain the swamp." But then Trump appointed several billionaires and multimillionaires to high-level ... Leer más

    $20.89 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Presidential Pork

    White House Influence over the Distribution of Federal Grants

    de John Hudak ...
    Presidential earmarks? Perhaps even more so than their counterparts in Congress, presidents have the motive and the means to politicize spending for political power. But do they?In Presidential Pork, John Hudak explains and interprets presidential efforts to control federal spending and accumulate electoral rewards from that power.The projects that members of Congress secure for their constituents ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Get Out the Vote

    How to Increase Voter Turnout

    de Donald P. Green, Alan S. Gerber ...
    What are the most cost-effective ways to increase voter turnout? Whether the ambition is to win elections, promote civic engagement, or bolster the legitimacy of democratic institutions, this question is of enormous significance to those who run and study campaigns. Since the original edition appeared in 2004 Get Out the Vote has become the indispensable guide to understand how to mobilize voters. ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Insecure Majorities

    Congress and the Perpetual Campaign

    de Frances E. Lee ...
    "[A] tour de force. Building upon her argument in Beyond Ideology, she adds an important wrinkle into the current divide between the parties in Congress." — Perspectives on PoliticsAs Democrats and Republicans continue to vie for political advantage, Congress remains paralyzed by partisan conflict. That the last two decades have seen some of the least productive Congresses in recent history is ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Code Red: Computerized Election Theft And The New American Century

    Post - E2012 Edition

    de Jonathan D. Simon ...
    CODE RED is about what has happened to American elections, American politics, and America since computers took over the vote counting just a few short years ago. It identifies red flags and offers accessible examinations of why those flags are red. It is a disturbing and provocative call to action. It is about saving our democracy and our country. Now, before it's all gone. Free and fair elections ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Legislating in the Dark

    Information and Power in the House of Representatives

    de James M. Curry ...
    Series series Chicago Studies in American Politics
    Political science scholar James M. Curry explores the inner workings of Congress's House of Representatives in this thought-provoking analysis.The 2009 financial stimulus bill ran to more than 1,100 pages, yet it wasn't even given to Congress in its final form until thirteen hours before debate was set to begin, and it was passed twenty-eight hours later. How are representatives expected to digest ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Measure of American Elections

    Edición de Barry C. Burden, Charles Stewart, III ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Election Law and Democracy
    Policymaking in the realm of elections is too often grounded in anecdotes and opinions, rather than in good data and scientific research. To remedy this, The Measure of American Elections brings together a dozen leading scholars to examine the performance of elections across the United States, using a data-driven perspective. This book represents a transformation in debates about election reform, ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Analyzing The Effects Of Policy Reforms On The Poor: An Evaluation Of The Effectiveness Of World Bank Support To Poverty And Social Impact Analyses

    de World Bank ...
    This IEG evaluation, requested by the World Bank's Board of Executive Directors, represents the first independent evaluation of the PSIA experience. The evaluation finds that:• The PSIA approach has appropriately emphasized the importance of assessing the distributional impact of policy actions, understanding institutional and political constraints to development, and building domestic ownership ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Customs Modernization Handbook

    de De Wulf Luc ; Sokol Jose B. ...
    Trade integration contributes substantially to economic development and poverty alleviation. In recent years much progress was made to liberalize the trade regime, but customs procedures are often still complex, costly and non-transparent. This situation leads to misallocation of resources. Customs Modernization Handbook provides an overview of the key elements of a successful customs ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Revolving Door Lobbying

    Public Service, Private Influence, and the Unequal Representation of Interests

    de Timothy M. LaPira, Herschel F. Thomas III ...
    In recent decades Washington has seen an alarming rise in the number of “revolving door lobbyists”—politicians and officials cashing in on their government experience to become influence peddlers on K Street. These lobbyists, popular wisdom suggests, sell access to the highest bidder. Revolving Door Lobbying tells a different, more nuanced story. As an insider interviewed in the book observes, ... Leer más

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