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Paperback Electoral Incentives in Congress Book
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ISBN: 0472037501

ISBN13: 9780472037506

Electoral Incentives in Congress

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David Mayhew's 1974 thesis on the "electoral connection" and its impact on legislative behavior is the theoretical foundation for research on the modern U.S. Congress. Mayhew contends that once in office, legislators pursue the actions that put them in the best position for reelection. Carson and Sievert examine how electoral incentives shaped legislative behavior throughout the nineteenth century by looking at patterns of turnover in Congress; the...

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