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Author Kousser, Thad, 1974- author.

Title Term limits and the dismantling of state legislative professionalism / Thad Kousser.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-267) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Narratives of change in six states -- Stability of leadership : how long does "first among equals" last? -- Role of committees : independent actors or agents? -- Patterns in legislative achievement -- Bargaining between the legislative and executive branches -- Production of policy innovation -- Conclusions -- Epilogue : adaptations to term limits.
Summary This book examines how legislature rules affect the behaviour of its members and policies.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Term limits (Public office) -- United States -- States.
Term limits (Public office)
United States.
Legislators -- Term of office -- United States -- States.
Legislators -- Term of office.
Legislation -- United States -- States.
Legislation.
Legislative bodies -- United States -- States.
Legislative bodies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kousser, Thad, 1974- Term limits and the dismantling of state legislative professionalism. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005 0521839858 052154873X (DLC) 2004051842 (OCoLC)55149448
ISBN 0511080638 (electronic book)
9780511080630 (electronic book)
9780511614088 (electronic book)
051161408X (electronic book)
9780511079870 (electronic book)
0511079877 (electronic book)
9786610422128
6610422125
0521839858 (Cloth)
052154873X (paperback)
9780521839853
9780521548731
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